An investigation by The New York Times brings to light the statements of two women who accuse the actor, who appeared in “Lovecraft Country” and “Creed 3” and was convicted a few months ago of physical violence against his ex-spouse, of domestic violence.
These are not the first allegations against American actor Jonathan Majors. In an investigation of New York Times published on Thursday, February 8th, two ex-partners accuse the Lompoc, California native of physical and psychological violence. These women, who he dated before his rise to Hollywood, describe an unstable and violent man. An observation that numerous employees of the HBO series confirm Lovecraft country in which he plays the character Atticus Freeman. The revelations come just two months after the actor was found guilty of physical violence against his ex-partner.
In order to write this research, the new York Just received pre-trial interrogations from Jonathan Majors and was ultimately struck from the record by the judge. Two of the actor’s former companions, who saw him between 2013 and 2019, claim that he is a violent man. The actor’s lawyer, also seen in Creed 3He denies any physical violence from his client, but admits it “Words he regrets.”
The last person to visit him, Emma Duncan, said she was engaged to Jonathan Majors between 2015 and 2019 and suffered physical violence at the hands of the actor. Early in their relationship, Majors allegedly threatened to kill her, such as in 2016 when she confronted him about messages to another woman. According to the statement, there should have been majors “Pushed him onto the couch and allegedly began strangling him.” He would have said it too “I will kill you”Before “Throwing your body across the room” and start “I’ll make sure you can’t have children.”
Emma Duncan also recalls an incident in October 2016 in which Jonathan Majors allegedly violently pushed her against a mailbox, leaving her back and arms bruised, before threatening to kill her. He is also said to have destroyed objects several times in 2019. He also reportedly threatened suicide in the final moments of their relationship.
Vicinity New York Times, Priya Chaudhry, Jonathan Majors’ lawyer, denies any physical violence, although she admits it occurred “Lots of serious arguments.” In your opinion, your client “Now chooses to take responsibility for this toxic relationship, focus on himself, and address the depression he has suffered his entire life.”
“I will tear you from my heart, just as you tore our child from you.”
The second alleged victim, Maura Hooper, recalls being isolated from her loved ones and controlled by the actor, who dictated who she could see and how she should behave. She adds that she became pregnant by Majors, who allegedly pressured her into having an abortion. But while she had to be accompanied after the abortion, the actor refused to take her home and urged her to walk to her house moments after the medical procedure.
The young woman also reports a call from Jonathan Majors that took place after their separation. While the latter would have found out that Maura Hooper was dating one of their mutual friends, the actor would have insulted him “Whore”before you add “I hope you die; kill yourself” et “I will tear you from my heart, just as you tore our child from you.”
Like Emma Duncan, Maura Hooper also remembers that she received a lot of love in the first days of their relationship and that her ex-partner even called her “Madame Majors,” before things get violent. A process that both now call “I love bombing raids», love bombing in French.
Even on set, Jonathan Majors would have left the image of a man “unstable”. The New York Times interviewed nine people who worked with him on the series Lovecraft countrythat describe changing behavior depending on the people around you. “He was often friendly with men, but with women he was irritable and prone to arguments; “The women on set warned each other to be careful around him.” underlines the article.
Three women who suffered this behavior said they complained to the show’s producer, HBO. The broadcaster then advised Jonathan Majors to apologize. Apologies were made, but the situation did not improve. However, Jonathan Majors’ lawyer claims that her client did not do this.never informed that anyone had complained about his behavior,” and countless women could do that “Certify professionalism”.
