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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Amy Mackelden

Royal Experts Share the Unexpected Reason Princess Diana and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy Lived "Very, Very Similar Lives"

John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy.

Throughout her life, Princess Diana was forced to deal with intense press intrusion and being hounded by the paparazzi. Now, a new documentary has revealed the ways in which Princess Diana and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's lives were alike, especially as they both faced huge media pressure on a daily basis.

In CNN's new docu-series, American Prince, experts weighed in on John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's lives, which included comparisons to the British Royal Family. John's friend and colleague, Gary Ginsberg, revealed in the documentary (via Us Weekly), "Princess Diana was living that struggle [with the paparazzi] so publicly, her fights with the paparazzi during that period [were notorious]."

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