Doctor Strange actor Zara Phythian sentenced to eight years in jail for sexually abusing minor woman

Zara Phythian, recognized for her function within the 2016 Marvel movie Doctor Strange, has been sentenced to eight years in jail for sexually abusing a 13-year-old woman, reported BBC News. Her husband Victor Marke was additionally discovered responsible of sexually abusing a 15-year-old woman and has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment.

BBC News quoted the decide Mark Watson as telling Phythian in the course of the judgement, “Whilst you denied in cross-examination that you were besotted with Victor Marke, on the evidence I have heard I am in no doubt that your deviance was shaped by the influence that he had upon you from an early age.” The decide additionally stated that Marke was the “driving force behind the abuse”.

Zara Phythian and her husband Victor Marke had 14 allegations of sexual exercise with the then minor, from 2005 to 2008. The sufferer additionally claimed that the couple used to play a sport of ‘dare’ together with her, reported Nottinghamshire Post.

Phythian performed the function of Brunette Zealot in Doctor Strange, which had actor Benedict Cumberbatch within the lead function. She additionally starred in Accident Man 2 (2022) and Tribal Get Out Alive (2020).