Chris D’Elia Played a Sexual Predator on Netflix’s You. Women on Twitter Say It Was No Joke.
What is predatory behavior, anyway?
What a week for the #MeToo movement. On Wednesday, we found out that Danny Masterson was arrested and charged with three counts of forcible rape for alleged encounters between 2001 and 2003. But just a day earlier, folks began coming out of the woodwork to “out” Chris D’Elia as a real-life sexual predator too.
D’Elia is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and podcast host who’s mostly known for playing Alex Miller on “Whitney,” Danny Burton on “Undateable,” and Kenny on “The Good Doctor.” You also might have seen one of his Netflix specials. Personally, I didn’t take note of him until he appeared in the Netflix series “You.” His character Henderson, who pops up in the second season of the thriller was also a comedian, but he turned out to be the sort of celebrity who strategically preys upon young girls.
So, on Tuesday, a Twitter user who goes by Simoné began a viral thread with screenshots of conversations…
