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Jonathan Majors has given his first interview since being found guilty of assault and harassment of a former girlfriend.
The actor talked to ABC Information anchor Linsey Davis for a dialog that can debut on “Good Morning America” Monday.
Majors had pleaded not responsible to misdemeanor fees of assault and aggravated harassment over a home dispute in March 2023 together with his former girlfriend, Grace Jabbari.
He has constantly denied any wrongdoing.
In an announcement to CNN after Majors was discovered responsible, his lawyer Priya Chaudhry stated Majors “nonetheless has religion within the course of and appears ahead to totally clearing his title.”
ABC is owned by Disney, which additionally owns Marvel. A part of the fallout of the case included Majors dropping his position because the villainous Kang within the upcoming “Avengers: The Kang Dynasty.”
He appeared as Kang within the Marvel movie, “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” which launched final February. He additionally appeared within the Disney+ collection “Loki,” which aired its second season in final October.
“Avengers: The Kang Dynasty” was to launch in 2026 and would have served as a starring automobile for Majors. He was additionally set to star in one other movie centered round his Marvel character, “Avengers: Secret Wars,” slated for a 2027 debut.
The actor may withstand a 12 months in jail for the assault conviction. He additionally faces a most of 15 days in jail and a $250 positive for the harassment violation.
His sentencing is scheduled for February 6
The interview will air throughout extra ABC Information applications and platforms, together with “GMA3: What You Have to Know” and can stream on ABC Information Reside‘s “Prime with Linsey Davis” on Monday.
CNN’s Alli Rosenbloom and Nicki Brown contributed to this report