Vin Diesel’s former assistant accused the actor of sexual assault, media reported this Thursday. Vanity Fair. The incident dates back to 2010 and occurred during the filming of the movie “Fast and Furious 5” in Atlanta, USA. In the lawsuit, assistant Asta Jonasson claims that the actor took advantage of a moment when they were alone in a hotel room, at the request of Diesel’s company, to grab her wrists and pull her onto the bed.
According to the lawsuit, the woman ran out of the room and asked Vin Diesel to stop, but he groped her and kissed her on the chest. “A “Hope died when Vin Diesel knelt down, lifted Mrs. Jonasson’s dress to her waist and molested her body, running his hands over her thighs,” the report said.
The lawsuit also states that the actor masturbated in front of his assistant. “Terrified, Ms. Jonasson closed her eyes, trying to distance herself from the sexual assault and not anger him,” the lawsuit states.
Asta Jonasson’s silence on the case during these years was due to a “secrecy agreement” with the production company, which ended with the enactment of the Speech Act, a piece of legislation signed by the US President in December. 2022.