Jeremy Renner has urged Yi Zhou to cease sharing “false, fabricated and salacious lies” about him.
Jeremy Renner has denied the allegations towards him
The Chinese language filmmaker alleged in a sequence of Instagram posts this week that the 54-year-old actor – who she stated she labored with on the Chronicles of Disney documentary and an animated movie – had despatched a “string of undesirable / unsolicited pornographic pictures of himself” in direct messages and on WhatsApp in June, and that when she confronted him concerning the pictures, he allegedly “threatened to name immigration/ICE” on her.
Nevertheless, Jeremy’s consultant stated: “The allegations are completely inaccurate and unfaithful.”
The Mayor of Kingstown actor’s authorized staff have despatched a stop and desist letter to Yi, which demanded she cease “defamatory communications” and chorus from republishing “false, fabricated and salacious lies” or they are going to take authorized motion.
The letter, which has been seen by Individuals journal, claimed the filmmaker had “aggressively pursued a sexual/romantic/sexting relationship” with Jeremy and “has manufactured faux and outlandish claims…to generate publicity” for her initiatives.
The Hawkeye star’s lawyer, Marty Singer, branded Yi’s claims “false, outrageous and extremely defamatory” and alleged she was retaliating after the actor “rejected her romantic advances” and declined to make use of his social media accounts to advertise her initiatives.
The lawyer claimed the pair had met as soon as in a Nevada resort in July, the place Jeremy was interviewed for the director’s documentary earlier than they shared a “temporary consensual encounter”.
In response to Singer, they met for a second time in August however Jeremy hasn’t spoken to Yi in over a month and has ignored the “sexually specific messages expressing her love” she allegedly despatched as not too long ago as 24 October.
Addressing allegations concerning the menace to name ICE, he added: “[She] had been relentlessly harassing and threatening my consumer with a whole bunch of unsolicited and undesirable messages.
“The true info are that Ms. Zhou has relentlessly and aggressively harassed and pursued my consumer for months with no reciprocation on my consumer’s half, aside from a single temporary encounter on July 12, 2025.”
However the filmmaker informed Individuals journal she had been “frauded by love” and insisted Jeremy had despatched her “obscene pictures with out consent…for days,” “compelled himself on me the primary day we met” and threatened to name immigration companies.
Yi alleged she included the Harm Locker star in her initiatives as a result of he had “promised to me we have been in an evolving love relationship.”
She added: “I consider the Me Too motion shouldn’t be over and we have to combat extra.”
