Actor Alexander Westwood guilty of raping teen in acting classes

He additionally threatened at one level to inform her principal, Mr Wallace mentioned.

The sufferer was a woman who had a spot at a Birmingham theatre college and “something he can present in appearing and drama she will get there and extra”, he added.

“In theatrical phrases he’s a no one. She didn’t want him however boy, did he want her.”

His abuse of the second teenager overlapped, occurring between Might and August 2021.

She was proven a script depicting a scene between a father and daughter in Greek mythology and Westwood advised she be nude, however she declined and later described it as “bizarre”.

However he mentioned she needed to and he or she did undress “however solely as a result of he stored occurring about it”.

He touched her breast and vaginal space. She mentioned she felt “disgusted”.

She messaged him afterward to say she felt “uncomfortable” to which he replied: “It’s simply a part of appearing.”

She mentioned she determined she wouldn’t meet him once more.

Mr Wallace mentioned the women had been “strangers to at least one one other, however discuss the identical state of affairs”.

Jurors heard that one other sufferer, a girl who was sexually assaulted between September 2020 and October 2021, was pinned down by her wrists and the one factor she might do to get away was to chunk him.

“She mentioned he held me down and shouted at me and he or she’d say ‘I do not need to have intercourse’. He would say ‘you’ve got to lie there’,” Mr Wallace added.