Jeremy Renner Refutes Sending Lewd Photos, Threatening Director Yi Zhou
Actor Jeremy Renner has publicly refuted allegations made by filmmaker Yi Zhou. She claimed he sent her inappropriate messages and threatened her regarding her immigration status.
Response from Jeremy Renner
Renner’s representative stated, “The allegations are totally inaccurate and untrue.” This statement was shared with People magazine amid growing headlines concerning the issue.
Background of the Claims
Yi Zhou, known for her work on the documentary *Chronicles of Disney* and an animated film, made her allegations via social media. She described Renner as having contacted her unexpectedly in June, sharing unsolicited images through WhatsApp and direct messages.
Details of the Allegations
- Zhou accused Renner of exhibiting “unwanted” behavior.
- She mentioned that he initially presented himself as sincere, indicating he was single and open to a long-term relationship.
- Zhou believed in his intentions, citing a belief in love and redemption.
Later, Zhou alleged that Renner entered into agreements with her production company. However, she claimed he later did not fulfill promotional commitments related to these projects. According to her, he denied any personal or professional connections.
Threats and Intimidation Allegations
In her account, Zhou mentioned that when she confronted Renner about his alleged past misconduct, he threatened to contact U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). She described this action as shocking and frightening, arguing it led to personal and professional harm.
Impact of the Allegations
Zhou emphasized that the “misinformation and intimidation” she faced had severe repercussions on her reputation and personal life. The situation remains under scrutiny as both parties present their sides regarding the unfolding events.
