Kevin Sorbo Claims He Was Sexually Harassed by Gianni Versace | THR News

Kevin Sorbo Claims He Was Sexually Harassed by Gianni Versace | THR News

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In 1984, Kevin Sorbo, then a model, was sexually harassed by Gianni Versace. Sorbo shared his experience on a podcast, detailing how Versace approached him for fashion shows and later made advances during private dinners. Despite the harassment, Sorbo remained friends with Versace and continued to work in the fashion industry. He reflects on the prevalence of casting couches in Hollywood, emphasizing his refusal to participate in such practices.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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In what year did Kevin Sorbo claim to have been harassed by Gianni Versace?

1995

1978

1990

1984

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What was the reason Gianni Versace initially wanted to meet Kevin Sorbo?

His acting skills

His height

His singing ability

His fashion sense

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Who were some of the notable figures Kevin Sorbo met at the dinner parties hosted by Versace?

Sophie, Luciano Pavarotti, Richard Gere

Madonna, Michael Jackson, Elton John

Tom Cruise, Julia Roberts, Brad Pitt

Oprah Winfrey, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep

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How did Kevin Sorbo respond to Versace's inappropriate advance?

He ignored it

He accepted the advance

He left immediately

He stated he was straight

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What does Kevin Sorbo say about the 'casting couch' culture in Hollywood?

He believed it was a myth

He chose not to engage in it

He was unaware of it

He actively participated in it