Kevin Spacey has been ordered to pay the “House of Cards” production company, MRC, $31 million after it was determined he breached his contract and was fired for alleged sexual misconduct.
According to court documents obtained by ET on Thursday, Judge Mel Red Recana confirmed the arbitration award, which was determined last November following an arbitration hearing between MRC and Spacey’s attorneys.
An arbitrator ruled that the 63-year-old actor breached his contract with the production company when he was fired from “House of Cards” in 2017 amid allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct.
The ruling, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, awarded $29.5 million in damages and $1.4 million in attorneys fees and costs to MRC.
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