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Kevin Spacey at the Tony Awards, New York, June 11, 2017. REUTERS / Eduardo Munoz Alvarez

Actor Kevin Spacey, accused by several men of sexual assault, will be formally charged for the first time in early January for allegedly caught a teenager in July 2016 near Boston. The announcement of the charge comes as the actor posted Monday on YouTube a video of three minutes where he discusses the charges against him, taking to the viewer.

History and justice will tell soon if the star actor of Hollywood Kevin Spacey, star of the series House of Cards, had ended by confusing the turpitudes of his characters with real life. The actor Kevin Spacey, accused by several men of sexual assault, will be charged for the first time in early January for allegedly caught a teenager in July 2016 near Boston.

According to the Nantucket Prosecutor's Office (North East), Michael O'Keefe, Kevin Spacey will be formally charged on January 7 with " indecent assault " and " beatings " after the validation of a criminal complaint against him December 20 by a local judge. The teenager's mother, journalist Heather Unruh, had lodged a complaint against the multi-Oscar actor.

A pastiche of his role

The indictment comes as the actor posted a three-minute video on YouTube on Monday, where he discusses the accusations against him, taking the viewer by surprise, as in an episode of the House of Cards series where he played Franck Underwood. , a cynical politician, ready to do anything to defeat his opponents. A pastiche of his role as President of the United States.

Filmed in a kitchen, wearing a printed Santa Claus apron, Kevin Spacey - who had disappeared from circulation since the first accusations against him more than a year ago, suggests in this video full of ambiguities that you must not believe all the accusations against him. " If I did not pay for the things we both know I did, I certainly will not pay for things I did not do, " he says.

Let Me Be Frank https://t.co/OzVGsX6Xbz

Kevin Spacey (@KevinSpacey) December 24, 2018

Other complaints filed

Contacted by AFP, Netflix and representatives of the actor have not reacted immediately. The British media reported several months ago a criminal investigation for sexual assault against Kevin Spacey in London, where the actor directed for eleven years the Old Vic Theater. But, to date, no charges have been reported.

Los Angeles police have also indicated they are investigating a complaint filed in August against the actor, after closing another case whose alleged facts, dating back to 1992, were prescribed. The actor of Usual Suspects and American Beauty is also the subject of civil claims. After the first charges, he was landed by Netflix House of Cards series which he held the lead.

( With AFP )