he reacts to the rumor

After the publication of a (false) list of ten cinema personalities allegedly accused of rape or sexual assault, social networks went up in flames. Raphaël Quénard, whose name was mentioned in this famous list, was invited to the set of Click on Canal+ opposite Mouloud Achour and spoke on the subject. The one we find at the Cannes Film Festival in Quentin Dupieux’s film, The Second Act, did not hesitate to be candid in his remarks.

Raphaël Quénard facing accusations of sexual assault: he breaks the silence

The 32-year-old French actor said to have a “feeling of helplessness and anger”, “generated by the fact of being associated with something of which one does not know what it is”. For the actor, these people circulating rumors are deeply malicious: “The very fact of the rumor is that I find that it is initiated by people who are inhabited by a dark energy.

For Raphaël Quenard, this “rumor virus” even gave rise to a certain pressure from those around him: “The people who are the subject of the rumor are victims of a form of harassment: 10 people a day who call you, friends who call you to ask: ‘Are you sure you haven’t done anything? ‘”.

Raphaël Quenard: the rumor finally denied?

Raphaël Quenard is clear: “We must all be uncompromising” in the face of sexual violence. The male revelation of the year at the 2024 Oscars is quite clear. He defends harassment and bad behavior, particularly in the cinema industry, “This environment is tainted by an ultra-negative image with regard to drugs and sex. adding that “the basis of this thing is that there are real people who are victims of real things and that those who are guilty of horrors against them must necessarily be condemned and put out of action to harm.”

Ultimately, this rumor was denied by the news site Mediapart this May 13, explaining that this list came from “of a rumor emanating from a conspiracy account taken up on social networks, fueled by several media outlets. But the blow is far from over…