Mickey Rourke Launches Fundraising Campaign to Avoid Eviction

Mickey Rourke Launches Fundraising Campaign to Avoid Eviction

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Key Points:

  • Mickey Rourke is facing eviction from his Los Angeles home after being sued by his landlord for nearly $60,000 in unpaid rent.
  • To help Rourke avoid eviction, his friend Liya-Joelle Jones launched a GoFundMe campaign with his permission to cover immediate housing expenses and provide stability.
  • The fundraiser has raised over $53,000, more than half of its $100,000 goal, and is close to covering the back rent owed.
  • Rourke is currently experiencing financial difficulties despite a career that includes acclaimed roles in films like The Wrestler, Sin City, and Iron Man 2.
  • The campaign reflects the support and concern from fans and friends during a challenging period in R