Jonathan Majors shares his desire to return to Hollywood after assault, harassment charges

In his first interview since conviction on assault and harassment charges last month, actor Jonathan Majors expressed a hope for a future in Hollywood despite recent setbacks. interview, which aired on ABC's Good Morning America, shed light on Majors' perspective following verdict and impact on his career.

Jonathan Majors hopes for a second chance

Speaking candidly, Majors expressed his desire to continue working in Hollywood, ackwledging that ultimately, it's up to "God's plan and God's timing." When asked about deserving a second chance, Majors replied, "I think I do. I hope or people think that."

New York jury convicted 34-year-old actor of one misdemeaur assault charge and one harassment violation, stemming from a March altercation with his n-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. Following verdict, Marvel Studios and Disney swiftly removed Majors from all upcoming projects, including role of Kang Conqueror, a character set to span multiple films and series.

Majors expressed shock and fear at jury's decision, emphasising his disbelief based on evidence presented during trial. His future projects, including Avengers: Kang Dynasty, remain uncertain, with Disney declining to comment on recasting or film's future direction.

What was case about?

Jonathan Majors was arrested on March 25 on assault and harassment charges, after Grace accused him of assaulting her in backseat of a private car after she took his phone to re a text mess he h received from ar woman.

She reported star forcefully took his phone back from her, causing an "excruciating" injury to her right middle finger. And she said when she got out of car Majors hit her on back of her he and n tried to force her back into car, causing a cut behind her right ear.

Majors denied he assaulted Grace and his defense team alleged she was aggressor when she took his phone. During actor's nearly two-week trial, Manhattan District Attorney's Office released a series of texts between him and Grace, as well as an audio recording that was used evidence.

It was reported that Majors was set to front 2026's Avengers: Kang Dynasty, which has w been renamed Avengers 5.

(With inputs from IANS)