Chris Noth is speaking out in his first interview since multiple women accused him of sexual assault in 2021. During a conversation with, the 68-year-old actor maintains his innocence and that the only thing he did wrong was cheat on his wife, Tara Wilson.«I strayed on my wife, and it's devastating to her and not a very pretty picture,» he tells the outlet. «What it isn't is a crime.»Noth and Wilson have been married since 2012 and share two sons — Orion, 15, and Keats, 3.
The actor continued to maintain that his interactions with the multiple women were consensual.«You give yourself the same excuses that many men do; it's just a little side dance, and it's fun,» Noth adds. «You're not hurting anybody.
No one's going to know about this, you know, and sex is just enjoyable. And suddenly, a lot of people want to have sex with you.
It's like, 'Well, I'm not going to get this chance again.'»In December 2021, two women, who went by the pseudonyms Zoe and Lily, recounted two separate instances of sexual assault allegedly involving the star in 2004 and 2015 in a report by Zoe claimed that she met Noth in Los Angeles when she was 22 and he was 49 and was assaulted by the actor at his West Hollywood apartment.
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