India, July 25 -- Micheal Ward has been charged with rape and sexual assault, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Top Boy actor has been charged with three counts of sexual assault and two counts of rape, London's Metropolitan Police confirmed. The charges against the 27-year-old relate to one woman and the offences reportedly took place in January 2023, per the outlet. The actor, who was last seen in Ari Aster's film Eddington, will appear at London's Thames Magistrates Court on August 28.

In a statement, Detective Superintendent Scott Ware, whose team is leading the investigation, confirmed that specialist officers continue to support the victim who has come forward, per the outlet.

Catherine Baccas, CPS London South's deputy chi...