Instagram/Dax Shepard & Kristen Bel TV Dax Shepard reveals his childhood sexual abuse in a new memoir. Hear his emotional journey to share this painful story on his podcast. March 18, 2026 AceShowbiz - Dax Shepard is preparing to share a deeply personal story in his upcoming memoir, focusing on his experience with childhood sexual abuse. The 51-year-old actor and podcast host disclosed this on the March 2 episode of his "Armchair Expert" podcast, where he candidly discussed the challenges of recounting such a painful chapter of his life.