Police have launched an investigation after Gladiators star Apollo was reportedly stalked and harassed.
The 33-year-old, whose actual identify is Alex Grey, is claimed to have been focused by a lady each on the set of the TV present in Sheffield and at his momentary lodging within the metropolis.
South Yorkshire Police mentioned they had been “aware of reports of a man in his 30s being subjected to stalking and harassment”.
A spokesperson added: “An investigation has been launched and enquiries are ongoing.”
Grey informed The Solar On Sunday: “There was an incident. That is as a lot as I can say, till one thing comes of it and there is motion taken.
“Maybe there might not be. I’m still waiting to hear. The police are doing their thing.”
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Apollo, far left, in a Gladiators movie star particular broadcast earlier this month. Pic: BBC
Grey was beforehand a rugby union participant for the England rugby sevens crew earlier than transferring to NFL American soccer.
He was among the many 16 “superhumans” who joined the Gladiators line-up when the sports activities leisure present was rebooted by the BBC final yr.
Gladiators season two launched on BBC One final weekend after hundreds of thousands of viewers tuned in to the primary collection.
The unique American Gladiators collection was broadcast within the US in 1989, with a UK model following in 1992.
The primary UK present was introduced by Ulrika Jonsson and footballer John Fashanu, whereas the reboot is fronted by father and son duo Bradley and Barney Walsh.
Gladiators was introduced again on Sky between 2008 and 2009, with the primary season hosted by Ian Wright and Kirsty Gallacher. Caroline Flack changed Gallacher for its second collection.
The BBC and Hungry Bear Media declined to remark.
