Vin Diesel sued for sexual assault
This Thursday, December 21, 2023, we learn from Variety that the actor vin Diesel East accused of sexual assault by Asta Jonasson, his former assistant. The latter claims to have worked for the star of Fast & Furious In 2010in Atlanta, while he was filming Fast and furious 5 (2011). Vin Diesel allegedly called her at his St. Regis hotel and took her to his suite. Then he would have it pressed against a wall before masturbating in front of her.
The report states that Asta Jonasson has worked for over ten years in the film and television industry and was hired by the One Race company as Vin Diesel’s personal assistant. His first mission was to go to the filming location of Fast and furious 5 to manage the organization of the parties, but also to respond to all the actors’ requests. According to her, she also had to prevent photos of the actor from being taken with women other than his partner, even though he allegedly received several in her hotel suite. Asta Jonasson was therefore expected to remain in the sequel.to make women feel more at ease“.
The story of the alleged victim
But it was precisely one evening, while she was alone with Vin Diesel, that the actor attacked her. In the PV it is written that the Hollywood star would have”forcibly kidnapped Mrs. Jonassonhe allegedly grabbed her breast and kissed her“. This would have been “constantly debated to free ourselves from its influence, while saying no repeatedlyVin Diesel would then ignore this refusal, and continue despite the lack of consent, before touching other parts of her body and trying to remove her underwear.
It was then that the assistant allegedly screamed and ran towards the bathroom, before being slammed against the wall and forced to”placing your hand on your erect penisOnce again Jonasson would have expressed her refusal, ignored once again by Vin Diesel who would then “he pulled his penis out of his underwear and he began to masturbate“.
According to the alleged victim, knowing he couldn’t escape, he closed his eyes and, fearing making Vin Diesel angry, tried to dissociate himself hoping that the aggression will end as soon as possible. We understand in the rest of the story that the actor ejaculated before going to the bathroom, leaving Asta Jonasson in a state of shock.
Asta Jonasson was fired hours later
The assistant finally left the room. But a few hours after this attack, Samantha Vincent, Vin Diesel’s sister and president of One Race, would call her to do so fire her informing her that the actor no longer needed her. If she had remained silent all these years, she would have been out of fear of the power that the American star has in Hollywood, and “for fear of being ostracized by the industry, which has a history of protecting powerful men and silencing victims of sexual harassment and assault“Also holding a green card at the time, he ultimately saw it as a risk to his citizenship application.
Asta Jonasson finally decided to report Vin Diesel for the facts described, due to a 2022 Californian law on sexual violence. This gives victims a one-year period to file claims for facts that would normally fall outside the statute of limitations. Contacted by VarietyVin Diesel’s representatives have for the moment declined to make any comment.
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Source: Cine Serie
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