In the wake of multiple sexual assault allegations against producer and studio executive Harvey Weinstein, many Hollywood personalities have like Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ashley Judd and Kate Beckinsale have revealed that they were subjected to abuse from him.
The producer has been accused of sexually harassing them over a period of nearly three decades. In a report, talent manager Simone Sheffield revealed about how Harvey tried to get Aishwarya Rai Bachchan alone but her manager saved her from him, reports Times of India.
She stated that when she used to manage the ‘Devdas’ actress, she found it comical how hard Harvey tried to get Aishwarya alone.
She called him a “big bully pig”, as he asked her to leave the meeting numerous times and she politely declined. Simone further said that when they were leaving his office he cornered her and said “what do I have to do to get her alone?” and she told him to kiss her “black ass”.
When she Ash returned to their hotel, Simone sent Harvey a steel pig trough filled with diet soda as a thank you gift for the meeting.
She revealed that he eventually threatened her and told her that she would never work in the business. Whatever it may have taken, she said she never gave him the opportunity to even breathe on her client (Aishwarya).