American actor Kevin Spacey landed in Israel for a surprising visit on Friday and visited towns near the Gaza border affected by Hamas’ October 7 massacre.
Accompanied by British author and pro-Israel journalist Douglas Murray, "House of Cards" star Kevin Spacey visited Israel to surprise Ayala Levinstein, a lone soldier from the U.S. serving in a combat intelligence unit. Spacey, who is a close friend of her father.
The Hollywood actor is also scheduled to visit the Nova Music Festival site before departing Israel on Monday evening.
Spacey gained prominence in the 1990s with standout roles in films like “The Usual Suspects” and “American Beauty”, both of which earned him Academy Awards. Known for his versatility, Spacey later captivated audiences with his portrayal of Frank Underwood in Netflix's political thriller.
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The actor was acquitted of all criminal charges against him related to sexual assault but is still facing a civil lawsuit in the UK filed in May, alleging a sexual assault in 2008. Additionally, a documentary aired about six months ago presented new allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior by him spanning five decades.