Jeffrey Tambor's Ex-Assistant Speaks Out

  • 6 years ago
The former personal assistant of actor Jeffrey Tambor is breaking her silence. Her claims of sexual harassment and abusive behavior against former boss led to the star's dismissal from Transparent.
In a statement provided to The Hollywood Reporter, 42 year old Van Barnes pushes back against Tambor's claims that the Amazon Studios internal investigation was "deeply flawed." The investigation resulted in his firing from a show that won him two outstanding lead actor in a comedy series Emmys.
Barnes alleges a pattern of verbally abusive behavior and sexual harassment.