The Call Me By Your Name star was accused in 2021 of rape by one woman, and of sexual misconduct by multiple others.
Hammer was subsequently fired from forthcoming projects including the film Shoteun Wedding, Broadway play The Minutes and TV series The Offer.
In an interview with Air Mai/, Hammer spoke out for the first time since the claims against him were made, alleging that he had been sexually abused as a child and describing a recent suicide attempt.
Hammer denied any criminal wrongdoing, but admitted to being emotionally abusive” and treating people poorly. He also shared direct messages from one of his accusers and confirmed that he is now sober after being treated in rehab in May 2021.
Hammer alleged that he was sexually abused by a youth pastor at the age of 13, which resulted in his interest in BDSM and extreme sexual power dynamics.
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