Renowned British actor, comedian, and dedicated activist Russell Brand currently finds himself in controversy as he faces serious allegations of sexual assault stemming from an incident that allegedly occurred during the production of the film Arthur back in 2010. 

On Friday, the accuser, identified under the pseudonym “Jane Doe,” came forward with distressing claims. Doe contends that Mr. Brand, while on set, was reportedly under the influence of alcohol and displayed concerning behavior. He allegedly followed her into a restroom while “a member of the production crew guarded the door from outside.” 

Allegations suggest that he displayed erratic behavior, exposing himself in full view to the cast and crew. It is claimed that he emanated a strong odor of alcohol and was even seen in possession of a bottle of vodka while on set. Warner Bros. Pictures and other companies involved in the production are also named as defendants. 

It is worth noting that these allegations against Mr. Brand come in the wake of prior accusations, including charges of rape, sexual assault, and emotional abuse. He has always denied the allegations, stating his relationships were “always consensual.”

The film in question, Arthur, was released in April 2011 and made $48 million at the box office. The movie also stars Greta Gerwig and Jennifer Garner.

Russell Brand has yet to respond to the allegations.