Joy Bryant reveals she is the product of sexual assault — and she was harassed by a “male studio executive a few years ago”

Us Weekly

The Parenthood alum writes in Lenny Letter that she was born after her mom, at age 15, was sexually assaulted. “I thought about my own experiences of abuse, assault and harassment, pre-fame and post-fame,” she writes. “The male babysitter when I was five, the male photographer in my early twenties, the male studio executive a few years ago. Yeah, me too.”