Jeremy Renner denies filmmaker Yi Zhou’s explicit image allegations
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Jeremy Renner has hit back after Chinese filmmaker Yi Zhou accused him of sending obscene images and threatening deportation; He called the actor’s allegations “completely false”.
Zhou said that he collaborated with the “Avengers” star on the “Chronicles of Disney” documentary and animation project. instagram This week, it was alleged that Renner, 54, sent her “a series of unsolicited/unsolicited pornographic photographs of himself” in June.
She also claimed that when he confronted her, he “threatened to call immigration/ICE” on her.
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“Avengers” star Jeremy Renner is facing accusations from filmmaker Yi Zhou over unsolicited sexually explicit images and ICE threats. (Rich Polk/NBC via Getty Images; Julien Hekimian/Getty Images)
“The allegations are completely false and unfounded,” a representative for Renner said in a statement. People.
Renner’s attorney, Marty Singer, condemned Zhou’s accusations as “false, outrageous, and deeply defamatory” in a statement shared with People on Friday.
Singer claimed Zhou’s posts were retaliation after the actor “rejected his romantic advances” and refused to promote his projects on social media.
Zhou made a series of allegations against Renner on social media this week. (Stewart Cook/Amazon MGM Studios via Getty Images)
According to Singer, Renner met Zhou at a hotel in Reno, Nevada, in July, where he interviewed her for his documentary. The lawyer said the two shared that they had “reached a brief compromise” during that meeting.
He said the two met again in August, but Renner had not spoken to Zhou in more than a month. She claimed that he continued to send her “sexual messages expressing his love” and that the last message was sent on October 24.
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Renner’s attorney claimed Zhou “relentlessly harassed and threatened my client with hundreds of unsolicited and unsolicited messages.” (Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Disney)
Singer alleged that Zhou “relentlessly harassed and threatened my client with hundreds of unsolicited and unsolicited messages.”
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“The true truth is that, with the exception of a brief encounter on July 12, 2025, Ms. Zhou relentlessly and aggressively harassed and pursued my client for months with impunity,” Singer said in the statement. he said.
Renner’s lawyer, Marty Singer, condemned Zhou’s accusations as “false, outrageous and deeply defamatory” in a statement on Friday (November 7). (Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Red Sea International Film Festival)
Fox News Digital has reached out to representatives for both Renner and Zhou.
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