Vin Diesel is dealing with a lawsuit for allegedly forcing himself on an assistant working with him throughout manufacturing on ‘Quick and Livid’ … and the lady’s claims sound much like horrible accusations made towards Harvey Weinstein.
Asta Jonasson says she was employed by One Race Movies, a manufacturing firm, to be Vin’s assistant whereas he filmed ‘Quick 5’ in Georgia again in 2010. In keeping with the docs, obtained by TMZ, Asta says she was at Vin’s suite on the St. Regis in Atlanta whereas he was entertaining a number of ladies.
She claims when the final girl left, Asta was tasked with ushering Vin out of the lodge to keep away from photographers. However, as a substitute, she says Diesel forcibly grabbed her, groped her breast and kissed her — all whereas nonetheless within the suite — and, though she struggled to interrupt free … he allegedly continued forcing himself on her.
Jonasson alleges the assault escalated as Diesel lifted up her gown and tried to drag down her underwear … earlier than pinning her towards the wall, grabbing her hand and putting it on his erect penis. She says Diesel was in his underwear after knocking down his cargo shorts.
She claims he then pulled down his underwear and began masturbating whereas nonetheless leaning towards her — at which level, Jonasson says she saved her eyes closed to “dissociate” and get by the alleged ordeal. She says when he completed he pulled up his shorts and stated, “No one can say s**t about Asta” and left the room.
Hours later, Jonasson claims Samantha Vincent — Diesel’s sister and president of One Race — known as her and fired her, saying they not wanted her assist. Within the go well with, Jonasson says she believes she was fired as a result of she resisted Diesel in the course of the alleged assault.
In keeping with the go well with, Jonasson says she remained silent for thus lengthy out of concern of Diesel’s energy in Hollywood, and due to her immigration standing as a inexperienced card holder — however says she feels empowered by the #MeToo motion. She additionally cites California’s Communicate Out Act — which permits victims to file sexual assault claims for alleged incidents relationship again to 2009.
She’s suing Vin, his sister and One Race Movies for sexual battery, wrongful termination and hostile work setting.
We have reached out Diesel’s reps, however no response but.
