Sam Taylor-Johnson\u2019s movie stars Jack O\u2019Connell<\/a> as Blake Fielder-Civil, and with the film focusing on Winehouse\u2019s life<\/a>, career and relationships, the character has plenty of screen time.<\/p>\n He is Amy Winehouse\u2019s ex-husband, after all, and their story plays a large role in the film\u2019s \u2018based on a true story<\/a>\u2018 plot.<\/p>\n Where is Blake Fielder-Civil now? We\u2019re here to explain.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out what happened to Blake Fielder-Civil, and to discover everything you need to know about where he is now.<\/p>\n Blake Fielder-Civil is Amy Winehouse\u2019s ex-husband, and the tortuous love story between the pair plays a major role in Sam Taylor-Johnson\u2019s film.<\/p>\n The song Back to Black was, in fact, reportedly inspired by Winehouse\u2019s strained relationship with Fielder-Civil, after he left her for an ex-girlfriend at the time of writing.<\/p>\n Blake Fielder-Civil and Amy Winehouse met in a pub called the Good Mixer in Camden in 2005, and eventually married on 18th May 2007 in Florida.<\/p>\n The pair had an on-off relationship (including prison time for Fielder-Civil<\/a>) which continued up until their divorce in 2009.<\/p>\n Fielder-Civil claims to have introduced Winehouse to heroin, something he regrets.<\/p>\n In an appearance on The Jeremy Kyle Show back in 2013 (via The Guardian<\/a>), he claimed that: \u201cOut of maybe a six- or seven-year relationship that [me] and Amy had on and off, there was drug use for about four months together.\u201d<\/p>\n He added that the pair \u201cused heroin together as addicts for, like, four months\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cI was smoking it on foil and she said can I try some and I said\u2026 I might have put up a weak resistance \u2013 the fact is, whatever I said, she did end up having some.\u201d<\/p>\n Fielder-Civil was in prison<\/a> when Amy Winehouse passed away of alcohol poisoning in July 2011.<\/p>\n Blake Fielder-Civil, now simply known as Fielder, is a father of two and is said to be living in Leeds with a new partner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n In an appearance on Good Morning Britain<\/a> in September 2023, he explained that he\u2019s \u201cneeded to stop carrying\u201d the \u201ccross on [his] own\u201d about feeling responsible for Amy Winehouse\u2019s death.<\/p>\n He told viewers that he has \u201ccarried that burden [himself] for over 10 years\u201d, and that he feels he\u2019s, \u201cThe only person within that story that\u2019s ever held any accountability, that\u2019s ever tried to say, \u2018Yep, I made some huge mistakes.’\u201d<\/p>\n In an earlier interview with Piers Morgan back in 2018, he explained that \u201cAmy didn\u2019t do anything Amy didn\u2019t want to do\u201d.<\/p>\n Speaking of the film Back to Black, Fielder-Civil again appeared on Good Morning Britain<\/a>\u00a0and revealed how he found the film \u201calmost therapeutic, in a way\u201d, and felt it shows him \u201cin a more accurate representation\u201d.<\/p>\nWhat happened to Blake Fielder-Civil?<\/b><\/h2>\n
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\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>Where is Blake Fielder-Civil now?<\/b><\/h2>\n