United Kingdom, June 8 -- Jared Leto has denied the sexual misconduct accusations made against him.

The 54-year-old Hollywood star was alleged to have inflicted the behaviour on nine women over the course of nearly two decades, and the accusations involve women who say they were teenagers at the time of the alleged incidents but a rep for the actor has now dismissed them completely.

The rep told AirMail: "Ms. Teilz's allegations are demonstrably false!"

The accusations came to light after Los Angeles-based DJ Allie Teilz, 30, re-shared a 2012 Facebook post on her Instagram Stories, in which she alleged Jared assaulted her when she was 17.

She claimed: "You're not really in L.A. until Jared Leto tries to force himself on you backstage....