Article 65XQ0 Brendan Fraser won’t attend Golden Globes after claiming he was sexually assaulted

Brendan Fraser won’t attend Golden Globes after claiming he was sexually assaulted

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Actor says he won't attend even if he's nominated, after alleging he was groped by the former president of the organisation that runs the awards


Brendan Fraser says he won't attend next year's Golden Globes, even if he's nominated for his acclaimed performance in The Whale, after having alleged that he was sexually assaulted by the former president of the organisation that runs the awards.

In 2018, Fraser publicly alleged that Philip Berk, a longtime Hollywood Foreign Press Association member and a former president of the organisation behind the Globes, once groped him at a lunch in Beverly Hills, in 2003.

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