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Published 12:14 IST, March 11th 2020

Harvey Weinstein wanted Jennifer Aniston "killed" in the wake of MeToo movement: Reports

Harvey Weinstein had suggested that he wanted Jennifer Anniston killed in the wake of the Me Too movent back in 2017. Read further for details.

Reported by: Gladwin Menezes
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Jennifer Aniston is among some of the most popular actors in Hollywood. She is best known for her comical roles and specifically, her role as Rachel Green on the famous sitcom F.R.I.E.N.D.S. The actor has been in the news once again for a whole different reason after the cast announced a reunion episode. Recently, an entertainment portal mentioned that Harvey Weinstein 'wanted her killed' in the wake of the MeToo movement. 

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Harvey Weinstein wanted Jennifer Aniston "killed" in the wake of the #MeToo movement

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According to an entertainment portal, disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein who was charged with sexual misconduct once suggested that Jennifer Anniston 'be killed'. The portal claimed that all of this took place in the wake of the MeToo movement. The entertainment portal mentioned that Weinstein made this claim back in 2017 during the allegations of sexual misconduct.

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The entertainment portal claimed several sealed documents were released that revealed this statement made by Harvey. According to reports from the entertainment portal, Weinstein received an email in which he was informed about Jennifer Aniston confiding in a friend about being assaulted by the producer during the production of a film. The emails also consisted of several other facts.

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It was mentioned in the entertainment portal that the emails spoke of how Harvey was infatuated by Jennifer Aniston and had a massive crush on her. However, things did not go well with Harvey and therefore he responded to the email by suggesting that Jennifer Aniston should be killed. The entertainment site claimed that the email conversations have now been made public. This comes in just days before the scheduled sentencing of the disgraced producer on charges of sexual misconduct.  

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12:14 IST, March 11th 2020