The husband of a Hollywood actress accused of sexually abusing a schoolgirl told police the victim was 'jealous' of his wife's career, a court has heard.
Zara Phythian's husband has claimed the couple's 'victim' is 'jealous' of his wife's success.The husband of Hollywood actress Zara Phythian, who is accused of sexually abusing a schoolgirl, told police he was not a paedophile and that the victim was "jealous" of his wife's successful career, a court has heard.Victor Marke is accused of grooming a girl along with his wife, who starred in Marvel's Doctor Strange in 2016.
It is alleged that they carried out the sexual offences between 2005 and 2008 on a girl aged between 13 and 15, with Marke occasionally filming the incidents. Nottingham Crown Court heard how Marke denied being a paedophile during a police interview, suggesting the girl instead made the allegations because she was "jealous" of Phythian's success.
The court was told Marke branded the allegations "paedophile s**t" when quizzed by officers after his arrest.
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