Kevin Spacey was ordered to pay approximately $31 million to MRC, the studio behind House of Cards, for breach of contract for violating their sexual harassment policy.
Information about the settlement was discovered Monday following MRC’s filing of a petition in the Los Angeles Superior court confirming the award, according to People.In the settlement, Spacey and his production companies M.
Profitt Productions and Trigger Street Productions were required to pay $29.5 million in damages, plus $1.2 million in attorneys’ fees and $235,000 in additional costs, following MRC’s cutting ties with the actor when multiple allegations of sexual harassment were made against him.