Esmé Bianco and Marilyn Manson have reached a settlement nearly two years after she filed a sexual assault lawsuit against the musician and his company.
"Ms. Bianco has agreed to resolve her claims against Brian Warner and Marilyn Manson Records, Inc.," Manson's (real name Brian Warner) attorney Howard King and Bianco's attorney Jay D. Ellwanger said in separate statements.
Ellwanger added that the decision was made "in order (for Esmé) to move on with her life and career."
No details regarding the settlement have been shared.
Bianco, who played Ros in the first three seasons of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” sued Manson in April 2021, detailing allegations of rape and verbal and physical abuse dating back to 2007.
The actress's initial complaint revealed that she "suffered due to the deterioration of her mental health caused by Mr. Warner" and that she "deals with complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, anxiety, depression, and panic attacks to this day as a result."
In the lawsuit, filed in federal court in Los Angeles, Bianco said Manson violated human trafficking law by bringing her to California from England in 2009 and 2011 under the false pretenses of roles in music videos and movies that never materialized.
The suit alleged Manson deprived Bianco of food and sleep, gave her alcohol and drugs, locked her in a bedroom, whipped her, cut her, gave her electric shocks, tried to force her to have sex with another woman and threatened to enter her room and rape her during the...
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