Man who charged at and grabbed Ariana Grande at “Wicked
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That was fast: Man who accosted Ariana Grande last week is serving time already in Singapore
The Australian was in Singapore on a 90-day tourist visa and has been in custody since his arrest. He was sentenced Monday after the prosecution requested a week behind bars on a charge that carries up to a three-month sentence, according to Singapore’s the Straits Times.
The Australian man who jumped over a barricade and rushed Ariana Grande at the Wicked: For Good Asia premiere has been deported and banned from Singapore. Johnson Wen, 26, was sentenced to nine days in jail for being a public nuisance after viral videos showed him pushing past photographers on the November 13 red carpet and grabbing Grande,
In footage captured by multiple eyewitnesses, a man jumped over the barricade and sprinted toward Grande, grabbing her by the shoulders. Erivo, who plays Elphaba in the film, rushed to Grande’s side, pushing the man out of the way and protecting her costar and close friend.