Affleck denied the allegations and threatened to counter-sue.Instead, he settled out of court for undisclosed sums in 2010. (One suit sought $2 million, the other sought $2.5 million.) ...

Casey Affleck will not present at the 2018 Oscar ceremony, according to reports. In 2010, two women accused Casey Affleck of sexual harassment in lawsuits that have since been settled.

Casey Affleck Won't Be Presenting the Best Actress Award at the Oscars "We appreciate the decision to keep the focus on the show and on the great work of this year," the Academy said in a statement.

Casey Affleck accepts the award for Best Actor for “Manchester by the Sea” at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Casey Affleck is a frontrunner for Best Actor, but some critics say that media portrayals of him should also include sexual harassment allegations that were filed against him by two former employees.

In 1997, Damon and the elder Affleck’s film Good Will Hunting — which also starred Casey — propelled them to fame and their first walk on the Academy Awards stage. Now, 20 years later, Oscar ...

Oscars: Why Casey Affleck and Others Should Be Judged Only for Their Work Onscreen. Academy voters shouldn't be swayed by personal allegations against a nominee when deciding how to cast their ...

A director has launched a petition to bar Casey Affleck from presenting the Best Actress award at next year’s Oscars due to the sexual harassment allegations against him.

Oscars: Ben and Casey Affleck Among 16 Pairs of Oscar-Winning Siblings. Casey Affleck won his first Oscar for 'Manchester by the Sea' on Sunday night. By Annie Howard. Plus Icon.

— -- Casey Affleck is a favorite to win the Oscar for best actor for his leading role in "Manchester by the Sea." Affleck, 41, plays Lee Chandler, who is dealing with the death of his brother ...

Casey Affleck has been the odds-on favorite to win best actor at the Academy Awards for the past several weeks, but on Sunday night, he lost the most predictive pre-Oscar award in his category ...

Casey Affleck Wins Best Actor Oscar for ‘Manchester By the Sea’ The actor played an angry and agonized handyman in the Kenneth Lonergan film. By Hanh Nguyen ...