Selma Blair’s on-again, off-again boyfriend issues public plea after actress’ violent plane outburst

See more of our coverage in your search results. Selma Blair’s on-again, off-again boyfriend, Andy Kiernan, asked the public to pray for the actress after her violent mid-flight outburst. “Pray for Selma,” the businessman posted to his Instagram Stories Tuesday, per the Daily Mail. “She has a good heart. She hasn’t yet got the help she needs” he added. JAST / BACKGRID andykiernan/Instagram “Pray that she does. She’s a human being like the rest of us.” Kiernan — who began dating Blair in 2024 — concluded his post by asking his followers to also pray for the “Legally Blonde” actress’ 15-year-old son, Arthur, whom she shares with ex Jason Bleick. Page Six has reached out to Kiernan for comment but did not immediately hear back. On Sunday, Blair, 54, was traveling on a Delta flight from LAX in Los Angeles to JFK in New York City. Fernando Ramales / BACKGRID Barry Williams/ New York Daily News/Pool During the flight, the “Cruel Intentions” actress became physically disruptive and had to be restrained by the flight crew. Per 911 audio, a pilot called for medical assistance and law enforcement to be on hand when the plane landed to help with an “abusive” passenger. “A bloody nose as well as some bite marks,” he said in audio obtained by TMZ. “Could you pass on to the folks at JFK, we’d like to have some medical personnel at the gates for a couple of [flight attendants] involved in the passenger incident,” the pilot said. AP Photo/Ryan Murphy Barry Williams/ New York Daily News/Pool Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. Thanks for signing up! She reportedly kicked a police officer on the way to the hospital and allegedly assaulted a nurse at the medical facility. In a statement, Blair’s rep told Page Six she “experienced a medical emergency that led to the alleged conduct” and is currently in “stable condition.” On Monday, Blair entered a not guilty plea after being charged with two counts of second-degree assault. GC Images selmablair/Instagram Her attorney, Shawn Barnes, blamed the mid-air incident on the mom of one allegedly missing her multiple sclerosis medication and that she fell and hit her head. Barnes added that his client boarded the flight after working “extensive hours and exhaustive hours” on set in the days prior to the trip. The “Hellboy” actress is facing two to seven years behind bars if convicted. Community Guidelines Welcome to the Page Six Community! Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas in a safe space. In order to do so, we've created a simple set of rules that will improve your experience. Simply put, keep it civil. Your post will/might be rejected if it contains: Spam Insults, profanity, incoherent, obscene or inflammatory language and threats of any kind Attacks on the identity of other commenters or the article's author User accounts will/might be blocked if we notice: Continuous attempts to re-post comments that have been previously moderated/rejected Racist, sexist, or homophobic comments Attempts or tactics that put the site security at risk So, how can you be a power user? Stay on topic and share your passion. Feel free to elaborate to get your point across. 'Like' or 'Dislike' when you are filled with emotions! Protect your community. Use the report tool to alert us when someone breaks the rules. Thanks for reading our community guidelines. Don't forget, freedom of speech is not the freedom of reach!