In a viral video actor Kevin spacey likened himself to the people who lost their jobs during the crisis because of the pandemic

Hollywood actor 60-year-old Kevin spacey, whose career suffered greatly after allegations of sexual abuse, said that he, like anyone else, understands the people who lost their jobs because of the pandemic coronavirus.

«Although we may have been in similar situations for different reasons and circumstances, I still believe that some of the same emotional conflicts, he said in a recently posted video. And so I know how it feels when all of a sudden say that you can’t go back to work or you could lose your job, and this is a situation that you absolutely can’t control it.»

The star of «house of cards» did not speak directly about the charges against him, but he remembered the impact they had on his career and personal life. The first public charge was brought more than two years ago. Then the actor of «Star trek» Anthony RAPP stated that spacey sexually molested him when he was only 14 years old.

«I don’t think any of them would be a surprise if I say that my world has completely changed in the fall of 2017, said spacey. — My job, my relationship, my situation in my own industry — it’s all gone in a matter of hours».

«When it all stopped, I had no idea what to do next because all I’ve ever known is how to play all I ever wanted to do is play since I was 11, I wanted to be an actor. And when my career stalled, at the moment stopped when I was faced with the fact that I may never take a job as an actor, I had to ask myself a question that had never asked himself, namely: «If I can’t play, who am I?»»

A Frank admission spacey was part of a 10-minute presentation on the virtual conference organized by the German company Bits & Pretzels at the end of March and published as a podcast in early April. The actor received the «Oscar», previously participated in the work of the group, which is focused on the global startup community.

Although spacey was accused of misconduct with several men, he faced criminal charges in only one case in which an 18-year-old man from Massachusetts accused him that the actor touched him in the bar. The charges were dropped last summer because the defendant terminated the agreement.

During the podcast, spacey urged those who are struggling with unemployment and other financial problems in the first place to try to focus on your health.

«And I know that it can be hard to hear, but it is in these moments we have a chance to remember what is most important in life is our health, our physical health but also our mental health, the health of our families, our children or our parents.»

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