{"id":407641,"date":"2026-01-14T23:58:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T23:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/407641\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T23:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T23:58:08","slug":"chris-noth-addresses-his-viral-dig-at-sarah-jessica-parker-with-a-headshot-claims-he-was-being-slightly-sarcastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/407641\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Noth Addresses His Viral Dig at Sarah Jessica Parker with a Headshot, Claims He Was Being \u2018Slightly Sarcastic\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Chris Noth has spoken out following his viral comment about his former costar, Sarah Jessica Parker<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Noth, 71, said in a Jan. 14 Instagram post that his comment about Parker, 60, was &#8220;off-the-cuff&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He also shared a headshot of himself in the post as he addressed the drama<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/chris-noth\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chris Noth;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Chris Noth<\/a> has addressed his viral comment about Sex and the City costar,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/sarah-jessica-parker\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sarah Jessica Parker;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Sarah Jessica Parker<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actor, 71, stirred up some drama when he replied to a fan comment on his Friday, Jan. 9 Instagram post that took a dig at his former costar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Parker, 60, was honored with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/golden-globes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Golden Globes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Golden Globes<\/a>&#8216; Carol Burnett Award on Tuesday, Jan. 6, and, under Noth&#8217;s post \u2014 a selfie from the gym with the caption &#8220;F&#8212; new years &#8211; LETS GO!!!!&#8221; \u2014 a fan wrote, &#8220;You mean f&#8212; sjp &amp; her award right? lol.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Noth responded to that comment and seemed to agree with the sentiment as he wrote, &#8220;Right.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Now, he&#8217;s setting the record straight. In a Wednesday, Jan. 14 Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTgIPJRjz-m\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:post;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">post<\/a>, he wrote, &#8220;My off-the-cuff slightly sarcastic response to a comment on the internet seems to have caused a tempest in a teapot.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It is not news. It is not worth all this discussion. It is a waste of time in a world there are more important things to worry about.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Noth accompanied the statement with a headshot of himself.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Chris Noth\/Instagram Chris Noth in a Jan. 9 Instagram post\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/e5481e517970d489669f4e06f802c957.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Chris Noth\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p> Chris Noth in a Jan. 9 Instagram post<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The dig at Parker, which the actor called &#8220;slightly sarcastic,&#8221; comes four years after <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/sarah-jessica-parker-chris-noth-film-satc-revival-in-paris\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a scene Noth filmed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a scene Noth filmed<\/a> for the\u00a0Sex and the City\u00a0revival,\u00a0And Just Like That&#8230;, was cut from the season 1 finale amid<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/chris-noth-accused-of-sexual-assualt-denies-allegations\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:multiple allegations of sexual assault;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> multiple allegations of sexual assault<\/a> against him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/and-just-like-that-showrunner-teases-many-obstacles-ahead-for-carrie-bradshaw-after-shocking-death\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:His character, Mr. Big, had died;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">His character, Mr. Big, had died<\/a>\u00a0in the show&#8217;s premiere episode, but he was slated to make a return in a scene with Parker&#8217;s Carrie Bradshaw. At the time, <a href=\"https:\/\/tvline.com\/2022\/01\/05\/chris-noth-and-just-like-that-season-1-finale-big-carrie-paris\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TV Line;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TV Line<\/a>\u00a0reported that while\u00a0Noth and Parker had filmed scenes together in Paris\u00a0for the episode, the footage would &#8220;not make it to air.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Two women&#8217;s allegations against Noth, who has been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/celebrity\/chris-noth-marries-tara-wilson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:married to Tara Wilson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">married to Tara Wilson<\/a>\u00a0since 2012, were shared by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/chris-noth-accused-of-sexual-assault-1235063596\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Hollywood Reporter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a> in Dec. 2021. One woman claimed she met Noth when she was 22 in 2004, while the other said she met him in 2015 when she was 25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He denied the allegations from two women that he raped them, calling the claims &#8220;categorically false&#8221; and said the &#8220;encounters were consensual.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;These stories could&#8217;ve been from 30 years ago or 30 days ago \u2014 no always means no \u2014 that is a line I did not cross. It&#8217;s difficult not to question the timing of these stories coming out. I don&#8217;t know for certain why they are surfacing now, but I do know this: I did not assault these women,&#8221; Noth said at the time.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Craig Blankenhorn\/HBO Max Chris Noth and Sarah Jessica Parker in 'And Just Like That...'\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/6727cf4e53c6b28b4c8cade69cc925fe.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Craig Blankenhorn\/HBO Max<\/p>\n<p> Chris Noth and Sarah Jessica Parker in &#8216;And Just Like That&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE&#039;s free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A third woman then came forward and told\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/third-woman-comes-forward-to-accuse-sex-and-the-city-star-chris-noth-of-sexual-assault\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Daily Beast;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Daily Beast<\/a>\u00a0that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/another-woman-comes-forward-with-sexual-assault-allegations-against-chris-noth\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Noth had sexually assaulted her in 2010 when she was 18;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Noth had sexually assaulted her in 2010 when she was 18<\/a>, but he again denied the allegations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The story is a complete fabrication, and the alleged accounts detailed throughout read like a piece of bad fiction,&#8221; a rep for Noth said at the time. &#8220;As Chris stated yesterday, he has and would never cross that line.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Noth has never been investigated or charged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/chris-noth-addresses-his-viral-dig-at-sarah-jessica-parker-claims-he-was-being-slightly-sarcastic-11885514\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Chris Noth has spoken out following his viral comment about his former costar, Sarah Jessica&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":407642,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[236,196115,58301,88,7967,13160],"class_list":["post-407641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-chris-north","tag-chris-noth","tag-entertainment","tag-instagram-post","tag-sarah-jessica-parker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/407642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}