{"id":303629,"date":"2026-01-26T00:05:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T00:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/303629\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T00:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T00:05:09","slug":"matthew-hyndman-traitors-star-reveals-he-laughed-at-controversy-over-his-naked-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/303629\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Hyndman: Traitors star reveals he laughed at controversy over his \u2018naked pictures\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive\u00a0|\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Matthew Hyndman\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/285416db-d4ae-4a0d-b04a-d5c949316d44.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Matthew Hyndman<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The Traitors contestant Matthew Hyndman has said he laughed off headlines branding him the \u201cfully nude\u201d star of the hit BBC show after old photographs resurfaced while the series was airing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The Maghera man, who was banished from the castle just before the final which was later won by Newry woman Rachel Duffy and Scot Stephen Libby, found himself at the centre of tabloid attention after images from a previous art project &#8211; featuring nude headstands &#8211; were widely shared after his appearance on the BBC show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Exclusive\u00a0|\u00a0 Matthew Hyndman The Traitors contestant Matthew Hyndman has said he laughed off headlines branding him the \u201cfully&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303630,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[3412,18,117,19,17,26214],"class_list":{"0":"post-303629","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-bbc","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-kurtis-reid"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115958482408552449","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}