BAFTA-winning actor Micheal Ward has been granted bail after showing in courtroom charged with two counts of rape.
The 27-year-old, who appeared at Thames Magistrates’ Courtroom this morning, can be accused of two counts of assault by penetration, and one rely of sexual assault.
The offences relate to 1 lady and are reported to have taken place in January 2023.
Ward, who starred within the common British sequence Prime Boy and was awarded BAFTA’s rising star honour in 2020, spoke to substantiate his identify, deal with and date of start throughout a brief courtroom listening to.
He didn’t enter any pleas and was granted conditional bail till an extra listening to at Snaresbrook Crown Courtroom on 25 September.
In a press release issued after the fees had been introduced final month, Ward denied them “entirely” and stated he had co-operated with police all through their investigation.
The actor’s movie credit embrace Blue Story, The Outdated Guard and Empire of Mild, in addition to the present Hollywood Western Eddington.
He was additionally twice nominated for BAFTA’s finest supporting actor prize.
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