Arya Abittan

Arya Abittan is a French comedian and actor who has faced significant controversy following allegations of sexual assault against him in 2021. Despite being cleared of charges after a lengthy investigation, his return to the stage has sparked protests from feminist groups, leading to a clash during his performance at the Folies Bergère theatre in Paris. The incident drew public attention and criticism, especially after Brigitte Macron was filmed expressing support for him backstage, which resulted in backlash from activists and public figures.