Jonathan Rhys Meyers has accepted a plea deal in his 2020 DUI case. The 44-year-old actor was arrested in Malibu after getting into a solo car crash in November 2020.
The Irish actor reportedly failed a field sobriety test on the scene following the incident. Now, Meyers has agreed to a one-year probation deal and will avoid jail time if he stays out of trouble, according to documents obtained by TMZ.
He will pay a fine of $500 and also take a mandatory alcohol education and counselling program. READ MORE: Jonathan Rhys Meyers And John Malkovich Star In New Pandemic Movie ‘The Survivalist’ Meyers was originally facing two DUI-related charges and one charge for reckless driving.
He pleaded “no contest” to the reckless driving charge and the other two DUI-related charges were dropped. The actor has been open about his struggles with alcohol over the years and has faced troubles with the law as a result of his drinking.
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