'The Apprentice' Director Ali Abbasi Apologizes After Alleged Groping Incident at Golden Globes Party

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Ali Abbasi is addressing an alleged groping incident. The incident reportedly happened at CAA’s 2025 Golden Globes party.

Sources said to Deadline that the 44-year-old The Apprentice director aggressively groped an A-list, CAA-repped actor while inebriated.

One day after the news broke, he issued a statement on social media. “I want to address the recent articles about me directly and openly.

I fully understand that my action made someone uncomfortable, regardless of my intent, and for that I am truly sorry,” he began. Keep reading to find out more… “I had spent time with the person concerned on multiple occasions and had reason to think we had a friendly relationship.