A new BBC documentary has placed Oscar-winning actor and musician Jared Leto back at the center of a couple of sexual assault allegations, with 10 women sharing accounts of encounters they say took place between 2002 and 2016. The documentary, “Jared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret,” includes accusations ranging from inappropriate behavior to alleged criminal sexual conduct, with four women claiming they were teenagers at the time of the incidents they described.

Jared Leto has strongly denied every allegation of sexual assault and misconduct presented in the documentary. In a statement released through his representatives, the actor denied the allegations and called the claims false. The release of the documentary has renewed public attention on allegations that have circulated in recent years while prompting fresh discussion across Hollywood and social media.

BBC Documentary Features Allegations From 10 Women

Jared Leto has been accused of criminal sexual conduct by four women, who claim the offenses occurred when they were teenagers.

In a new BBC documentary “Jared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret,” a total of 10 women come forward with allegations against the actor and musician.…

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The BBC documentary centers on interviews with 10 women who allege they experienced inappropriate or abusive conduct involving Jared Leto over a 14-year period. Four of those women accuse the actor and Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman of criminal sexual conduct, saying the alleged incidents occurred when they were teenagers.

Among the most serious allegations is one woman’s claim that she was subjected to sexual assault in a motel bathroom when she was 17 years old. Another woman alleges that Leto threatened her with sexual assault after she found herself alone with him in a hotel room…