Kevin Spacey spoke publicly for the first time in more than five years on Monday. The 63-year-old actor received an oeuvre at the National Cinema Museum in Turin, Italy. The museum thankedle pallet(Italian for balls) had to invite him.
The 63-year-old actor said he was honored to have had the opportunity to work with so many amazing people throughout his career. He thought the ceremony was the perfect opportunity to thank them for that. “Thank you! You honor not only me, but all of them.”
The actor also had warm words for his friends, particularly his manager, Evan Lowenstein. “Life can be very special with a best friend like Evan Lowenstein who is here tonight. It was worth taking on the challenges with him. Evan gave me so much advice – professionally, but most importantly: on a friendly level, too.”
Spacey ended his speech by thanking the museum for an evening he “will never forget.”
Spacey’s career came to a virtual halt in 2017 when he was accused of sexual misconduct. More accusations followed. The Oscar winner lost his part in the success of Netflix, among others house of cards.
Spacey has always denied sexually assaulting people. He said Previously In a rare interview, he continues his life despite the series of accusations.
The American was already in Turin last year for recordings The man who drew God. The film will be shown in Italy next month.