Morgan Freeman arrives for the 16th Annual AARP Movies for Grownups Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., in Feb. 2017. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images)Several women have accused 80-year-old actor Morgan Freeman of sexual harassment or inappropriate behavior in a CNN report published Thursday. Melas said Freeman harassed her at a press junket, which is what prompted the investigation. I apologize to anyone who felt uncomfortable or disrespected — that was never my intent.”In addition to Melas’s accusations, two other entertainment reporters also told CNN that Freeman made “inappropriate remarks” to them at press junkets. Freeman is one of the most prominent actors to be accused of sexual harassment during the #MeToo era.

Source: Washington Post May 24, 2018 20:48 UTC