However, despite her candid demeanor, Doherty frequently felt people didn’t see her true nature.
“I have felt misunderstood my whole life,” she admitted toPeoplein 2019.
“My audition was horrible.
I actually remember walking out and saying: ‘I lost that job.
I blew it,'” she recalled toThe New York Timesin 2008.
Take a look at these lesser-known aspects of her life.
On one pivotal flight, he was flying when they encountered significant turbulence.
She was worried something might happen to him, and she had an epiphany.
However, it’s not clear if she completed the requirements to obtain this credential.
Doherty’s desire to fly is also a case of life imitating art.
In the mid-1980s, she starred on the TV series “Our House.”
Her character, Chris Witherspoon, is the daughter of a pilot.
From a young age, she assisted her dad with recipes while he explained various techniques.
“He was an amazing cook,” Doherty reminisced on her podcast"Let’s Be Clear.
““I always sort of romanticized cooking.
I thought that it was just this beautiful experience that you did with someone that you loved.”
In her memoir, Doherty featured some of her go-to recipes, including specialties of her family.
Even when she wasn’t making a video, Doherty was known for the meals she made for friends.
The physician noted that Doherty was particularly known for her Italian cuisine.
“Some things never change,” Doherty wrote onFacebook.
“Animals have always brought me great joy.”
Doherty’s affinity for horses began when she was a teen.
to secure an acting role, Doherty falsely claimed she could ride a horse and even jump.
Once she was hired, she quickly worked to actually acquire these skills.
Decades later, Doherty fondly recalled Joey, the first horse she learned to ride.
“That horse became my best friend.
I loved grooming him,” she recalled onInstagramin March 2024.
After many years together, Doherty was devastated when Picasso died suddenly in 2019 from a ruptured intestine.
In April 2024, PETA acknowledged Doherty’s efforts with a namesake horse in apress release.
