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The Irish Sun
4 days ago
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- The Irish Sun
Award-winning Top Boy star charged with twice raping woman and sexually assaulting her
A TOP Boy star has been charged with raping and sexually assaulting a woman. Micheal Ward, who also appeared in films Blue Story and The Old Guard, allegedly carried out the offences in January 2023. 1 Micheal Ward has been charged with rape Credit: Alamy The Jamaican-born English actor, 22, is accused of two counts of rape and three of sexual assault. All the alleged offences relate to one woman, the Met Police confirmed. Ward will appear at Thames Magistrates' Court on August 28. Detective Superintendent Scott Ware, whose team is leading the Met's investigation, said: 'Our specialist officers continue to support the woman who has come forward - we know investigations of this nature can have significant impact on those who make reports.' Ward's breakout role came in 2019 when he starred as Jamie in Netflix 's third series of Top Boy. He starred in the Sam Mendes drama Empire of Light for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Catherine Baccas, deputy chief crown prosecutor for CPS London South, said: "Having carefully reviewed a file of evidence, the Crown Prosecution Service has authorised the Metropolitan Police to charge Micheal Ward, 27, with two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of sexual assault against a woman in January 2023. "He will appear at Thames Magistrates' Court on Thursday 28 August 2025. Most read in Showbiz "We remind all concerned that proceedings against the suspect are active and he has a right to a fair trial. "It is vital that there should be no reporting, commentary or sharing of information online which could in anyway prejudice these proceedings." More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at
Scottish Sun
4 days ago
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- Scottish Sun
Award-winning Top Boy star charged with twice raping woman and sexually assaulting her
RAPE CHARGE Award-winning Top Boy star charged with twice raping woman and sexually assaulting her Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) A TOP Boy star has been charged with raping and sexually assaulting a woman. Micheal Ward, who also appeared in films Blue Story and The Old Guard, allegedly carried out the offences in January 2023. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 1 Micheal Ward has been charged with rape Credit: Alamy The Jamaican-born English actor, 22, is accused of two counts of rape and three of sexual assault. All the alleged offences relate to one woman, the Met Police confirmed. Ward will appear at Thames Magistrates' Court on August 28. Detective Superintendent Scott Ware, whose team is leading the Met's investigation, said: 'Our specialist officers continue to support the woman who has come forward - we know investigations of this nature can have significant impact on those who make reports.' Ward's breakout role came in 2019 when he starred as Jamie in Netflix's third series of Top Boy. He starred in the Sam Mendes drama Empire of Light for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Catherine Baccas, deputy chief crown prosecutor for CPS London South, said: "Having carefully reviewed a file of evidence, the Crown Prosecution Service has authorised the Metropolitan Police to charge Micheal Ward, 27, with two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of sexual assault against a woman in January 2023. "He will appear at Thames Magistrates' Court on Thursday 28 August 2025. "We remind all concerned that proceedings against the suspect are active and he has a right to a fair trial. "It is vital that there should be no reporting, commentary or sharing of information online which could in anyway prejudice these proceedings." More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.
Scottish Sun
20-05-2025
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- Scottish Sun
Top Boy actress reveals split from co-star and tells fans she's now celibate
The pair revealed they were dating back in 2023 OVER AND OUT OVER AND OUT Top Boy actress reveals split from co-star and tells fans she's now celibate Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) TOP Boy star Jasmine Jobson has confirmed she's split from co-star Kadeem Ramsay. The actress, who is best known for playing Jaq in the 2019 Netflix British crime drama series, said she is now 'in a committed relationship with life". Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 4 Top Boy star Jasmine Jobson has revealed she has split from Kadeem Ramsay Credit: Getty 4 The actress said she is currently enjoying life being celibate Credit: Getty 4 Jasmine is best known for playing Jaq in the 2019 Netflix British crime drama series Credit: Ali Painter/Netflix. In a new video shared to her social media, Jasmine, 30, said she was enjoying her new relationship status and being celibate. When asked by fans if she was still in a relationship, she clarified: "No, I'm not but I'm also not single, thank you very much. "I am taken by life. And I am celibate — not single, not taken, just in a committed relationship with life.' She added, 'The next time I see somebody is gonna be the man that I marry.' Jasmine and Kadeem went public with their romance back in October 2023 when she shared a photo of the couple sharing a kiss. They first sparked relationship rumours in July of that year when they were pictured looking pretty cosy at an event in London. At the time, a source told The Sun: "Jasmine and Kadeem have been quietly dating for some time and are often seen out and about together. "Since the series ended they have become more relaxed and Jasmine has started giving glimpses of her love life on social media." Jasmine then turned the comments off the relationship announcement post and urged her followers to "be kind". Jasmine Jobson stars as Jaq in Netflix's Top Boy She shared a story which read: "I'm an ACTRESS. My job is to play dress-up and pretend, take a script and make it palatable for your eyes to watch. "I am also a HUMAN BEING, LIKE ALL OF YOU, just living my life. Be kind." What roles is Jasmine Jobson famous for? Jasmine has made minor appearances in The Break, Five by Five and Dark Heart. She then landed a main character role in the 2019 Netflix crime drama series Top Boy. In 2020 Jasmine starred as Lily in feature film Surge. Between 2020 and 2024 she was nominated three times for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Top Boy. 2024 saw her win the Bafta. In 2023 the actress landed a role in Platform 7.
The Irish Sun
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Top Boy actress reveals split from co-star and tells fans she's now celibate
TOP Boy star Jasmine Jobson has confirmed she's split from co-star Kadeem Ramsay. The actress, who is best known for playing Jaq in the 2019 Netflix British crime drama series , said she is now 'in a committed relationship with life". 4 Top Boy star Jasmine Jobson has revealed she has split from Kadeem Ramsay Credit: Getty 4 The actress said she is currently enjoying life being celibate Credit: Getty 4 Jasmine is best known for playing Jaq in the 2019 Netflix British crime drama series Credit: Ali Painter/Netflix. In a new video shared to her social media, When asked by fans if she was still in a relationship, she clarified: "No, I'm not but I'm also not single, thank you very much. "I am taken by life. And I am celibate — not single, not taken, just in a committed relationship with life.' She added, 'The next time I see somebody is gonna be the man that I marry.' READ MORE ON TOP BOY Jasmine and Kadeem went public with their romance back in October 2023 when she shared a photo of the couple sharing a kiss. They first sparked relationship rumours in July of that year when they were pictured looking pretty cosy at an event in London. At the time, a source told The Sun: "Jasmine and Kadeem have been quietly dating for some time and are often seen out and about together. "Since the series ended they have become more relaxed and Jasmine has started giving glimpses of her love life on social media." Most read in News TV Jasmine then turned the comments off the relationship announcement post and urged her followers to "be kind". Jasmine Jobson stars as Jaq in Netflix's Top Boy She shared a story which read: "I'm an ACTRESS. My job is to play dress-up and pretend, take a script and make it palatable for your eyes to watch. "I am also a HUMAN BEING, LIKE ALL OF YOU, just living my life. Be kind." What roles is Jasmine Jobson famous for? Jasmine has made minor appearances in The Break, Five by Five and Dark Heart. She then landed a main character role in the 2019 Netflix crime drama series Top Boy. In 2020 Jasmine starred as Lily in feature film Surge. Between 2020 and 2024 she was nominated three times for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Top Boy. 2024 saw her win the Bafta. In 2023 the actress landed a role in Platform 7. 4 Jasmine won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Top Boy Credit: Alamy
