Empire star Bryshere Gray, arrested after wife called 911
Bryshere Gray, the Empire series star who acted as Hakeem Lyon was on Monday morning arrested in Arizona, United States for reportedly assaulting his wife Serayah McNeill who played fictional character Tiana Brown in same movie.
26 year Gray, was taken into custody by officers in the Phoenix suburb of Goodyear, in response to a 911 call from his wife, police said in a statement.
Empire appeared on Fox for six seasons, but was canceled after movie star Jussie Smollett revealed he was the victim of a racially and politically motivated assault.
In Chicago, authorities charged Smollett with felony disorderly conduct for allegedly fabricating the story and filing a false police report.
The charges were later dropped, though Smollett was indicted in February on six charges of disorderly conduct of which he denied the allegations and was counter suing for malicious prosecution, The suit was dismissed in April by a judge.