Sam Worthington slapped with $5.2M lawsuit for punching a man
Avatar and Clash of the Titans actor Sam Worthington has been slapped with a $5.2 million lawsuit for allegedly punching a New York based paparazzo in the face.
Sam Worthington and Lara Bingle have been slapped with a lawsuit of more than $5.2 million in damages after a street attack.
Sam Worthington and Lara Bingle. (Shutterstock)
According to sources, Sheng Li, a New York based paprazzo, has alleged that he was viciously assaulted by the 39-year-old actor and his model wife in Manhattan on February 23 last year, reports news.com.au.
A jury trial for the civil case is set to begin in New York on September 8, but the duo has rejected the photographer's claims entirely.
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