Jeremy Renner Denies Filmmaker's Accusations of Explicit Images and Deportation Threats
Actor Jeremy Renner is denying accusations from Chinese filmmaker Yi Zhou, who claims he sent explicit images and threatened deportation, with both parties exchanging cease-and-desist letters.
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- Chinese filmmaker Yi Zhou has accused actor Jeremy Renner of sending unsolicited explicit images and threatening to contact ICE for deportation.
- Renner's attorney has vehemently denied all allegations, stating that the claims are false and without merit.
- The actor's legal team asserts that these accusations are retaliatory, stemming from Yi Zhou's rejected romantic advances towards Renner.
- Both Jeremy Renner and Yi Zhou have reportedly sent cease-and-desist letters to each other regarding the ongoing dispute.
- Renner's attorney further claims that Yi Zhou has engaged in harassment, leading to the actor's strong refutation of her allegations.
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Yi Zhou alleges that Jeremy Renner sent her unsolicited explicit images and threatened to call immigration/ICE on her.
Jeremy Renner's attorney has vehemently denied the allegations, calling them false, outrageous, and defamatory, and alleges the claims are retaliatory after Renner rejected Zhou's romantic advances.
Renner's attorney states they met once in July at a hotel for an interview related to Zhou's documentary, shared a brief consensual encounter, met again in August, and that Renner has since ignored Zhou's alleged sexually explicit messages.
Both Jeremy Renner and Yi Zhou have sent cease-and-desist letters to each other regarding the ongoing accusations and dispute.
As of the latest information in the article, PEOPLE reached out to Yi Zhou for comment, but no public response has been documented.
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