The New York Times about the recent claims that she has been staging, in the words of Twitter’s @lenibriscoe, “a decade long grift” of pretending to be Spanish ever since first wooing Alec Baldwin. Prior to that, she was known to friends and family as Hillary Hayward-Thomas, a dancer from Boston who graduated from the Cambridge School of Weston at age 18 despite Hilaria’s prior claims that she moved from Spain to New York City at age 19 to attend NYU. Beyond a fondness for Latin dancing, former classmates have been hard-pressed to recall any hint of Spanish heritage, and quick checks into both of Hilaria’s parents showed they (and their parents before them) had been born and raised in America. Among many reasons why these questions about Hilaria’s heritage (and Spanish accent) did not come up sooner is the conspicuous absence of those parents on her Instagram, a social media feed largely dedicated to documenting her family life. And given the intimacy with which Hilari
EXCLUSIVE: Hilaria Baldwin s $4M home where she grew up in Boston s posh Beacon Hill - as neighbors say she was just Hillary back then, lived there full time until college and certainly didn t speak with a Spanish accent
Hilaria Baldwin, who was actually born Hillary Hayward-Thomas, previously claimed that she came to the US from Spain when she was just 19 years old
But she was in fact raised near Boston and Hilaria s mom, Dr Kathryn Hayward, discussed growing up in Massachusetts
DailyMail.com can reveal that she grew up in a 100-year-old $4million house in the heart of the most desirable district in Boston called Beacon Hill
A complete timeline of Hilaria Baldwin s contradictory and misleading public life, and how it all blew up
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Hilaria Baldwin was born Hillary Thomas to white American parents in Boston. But since her 2012 marriage to Alec Baldwin, her social-media posts and interviews led people to believe that she was from Spain and that Spanish was her native language.
Insider compiled a comprehensive timeline of Baldwin s public posts, interview clips, and other statements about where she was born and grew up.
Baldwin did not respond to Insider s request for comment.
Hilaria Baldwin was boosted further into the spotlight last week when a Twitter thread claimed she had spent the better part of a decade leading people to believe she was from Spain.
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