AmEx Sues Armie Hammer for Unpaid Steadiness of $67,000

Reap what you owe. Armie Hammer is being sued by the bank card firm American Specific for an unpaid steadiness of $67,000, Us Weekly can verify.

In court docket paperwork obtained by Us, AmEx claimed that the Social Community actor opened the credit score account in 2011 and has repeatedly did not make funds on time. The Golden Globe nominee was dropped by his expertise company and publicist in February 2021 after a number of ladies shared screenshots of messages through which he allegedly detailed graphic sexual fantasies, together with cannibalism.

One month later, a girl named Effie Angelova claimed that the Name Me By Your Identify star had “violently” raped her in 2017. Hammer’s lawyer denied the “outrageous allegations” in an announcement on the time, telling Us that the actor “has maintained that every one of his interactions with Ms. Angelova — and each different sexual associate of his for that matter — have been utterly consensual, mentioned and agreed upon upfront.”

The California native’s alleged misdeeds continued to make headlines in September with the discharge of Home of Hammer, a docuseries about his household, together with his great-grandfather Armand Hammer, an oil magnate. Armie’s aunt Casey Hammer solely advised Us that the claims about her nephew didn’t strike her as uncommon for her household.

“I truthfully was not shocked or shocked,” the Surviving My Birthright creator stated in August, forward of the Home of Hammer premiere. “Primarily based on how I grew up, I used to be uncovered to horrific crimes and experiences that have been coated up as a result of it was behind closed doorways, and we couldn’t speak about it.”

She continued: “I assumed, ‘Oh, right here we go. One other Hammer man,’” she advised Us. “What upset me was the truth that they have been specializing in Armie and cannibalism and his profession. [But] what in regards to the victims that he’s left in his path? Whether or not it’s bodily, psychological or any form of abuse, it takes a toll on you. And it’s good to know that there’s others on the market such as you who’re experiencing the identical factor, and there’s hope.”

Armie’s ex-wife, Elizabeth Chambers, performed a job in convincing certainly one of his accusers to share her story. “Elizabeth was the one who reached out to Effie initially whereas Armie and Effie have been in a consensual affair,” a supply advised Us final month.

Chambers, 40, and the J. Edgar actor introduced their cut up in July 2020 after a decade of marriage. The pair share two youngsters — Harper, 7, and Ford, 5.

In a September interview with E! Information, Chambers stated that she and the Lone Ranger actor are in “a extremely excellent place”, including that her ex-husband “has been targeted on his therapeutic.”

She continued: “We speak on a regular basis. We’re dedicated totally and wholly to our youngsters and to being collectively as a lot as potential in a non-romantic approach for our youngsters. Youngsters want their mother; children want their dad. So, there’s nothing we received’t do.”