Mickey Rourke Says There’s Still $90,000 in GoFundMe, Urges Fans to Get Their Refunds
Yahoo • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Mickey Rourke publicly condemned a GoFundMe campaign launched by his manager to help him avoid eviction, calling it a "vicious cruel lie" and threatening severe repercussions against those responsible.
- The actor clarified he was not involved with the fundraiser, describing the situation as "humiliating" and stating he would never ask fans or strangers for money.
- Over $100,000 was raised by concerned donors, but Rourke's attorney is working to return the funds, with about $90,000 still needing to be refunded.
- Rourke's longtime manager, Kimberly Hines, defended the fundraiser as legitimate and claimed Rourke was aware of it, though he may not have fully understood the platform.
