Netflix sex education Actor Alexander Westwood has reportedly been found guilty of raping and sexually abusing a teenager during an acting lesson.
According to multiple media outlets attending Westwood's British court hearing this week, Westwood was found guilty of 26 sex offenses, as well as raping a 16-year-old boy and another man who had come to take acting classes. was convicted of sexually abusing a teenage boy.
Westwood — Cast credits also include the 2018 film outlawing and 2019 movies angel city — Sentence will be handed down on February 25th.
Westwood denied the charges, which occurred in 2020 and 2021. Westwood also had convictions for assaulting children over a period of nearly 10 years, from 2010 to 2018.
“He's a predator,” prosecutor Andrew Wallace told jurors of the 24-year-old actor, adding that Westwood was a “rotten apple” in the industry and that his behavior was “a habit.” ” and added that it was a “lifestyle.” be report According to BBC News.
Prosecutors said one teenage girl who came to Westwood for acting help was “made to act out the most inappropriate scenes,” and a second teenager who was also seeking acting lessons. She added that she was sexually assaulted and forced to perform sex acts.
“She had ambitions to become an actress. She arranged lessons with him and over time the defendant became able to perform the most despicable acts against her.” Wallace said, adding that Westwood touched the girl, then himself, then raped her.
“Lured by his fame, he met two impressionable 16-year-olds and used his position of respectability to abuse them,” the prosecutor added.
The jury was also told that in response to the girl's questions and requests, Westwood told her to “do as the teacher says.”
Wallace added that Westwood showed the second teenage girl a Greek mythology script depicting a father-daughter scene and then told her to take off her clothes.
The girl reportedly initially rejected the incident, calling it “weird,” but eventually said she decided to take her clothes off “just for the heck of it.” [Westwood] I continued about it. ''The girl then felt “disgusted'' when the actor touched her breasts and vaginal area.
Jurors also heard about a third victim whose wrists prosecutors said was pinned down by Westwood. She then bit the actor as she tried to escape.
“She said he held me down and yelled at me and I said, 'I don't want to have sex.' He said, 'You have to lie there,'” Wallace said. spoke.
The actor was also reportedly found guilty of pressuring a 9- to 10-year-old boy to perform sexual acts.
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