Not correct. There is absolutely a statue of limitations in CA for sexual harassment. For employment, the SOL is that you must file a claim with the DFEH within one year. http://www.dfeh.ca.gov/files/2016/09/DFEH-185.pdf

Even if they filed a sexual harassment or assault lawsuit in NY, the CA statutes of limitations would probably still apply as a matter of choice of law because the alleged harassment happened there. I am guessing the defamation happened in NY, or they chose it because that is where he lives. Interesting re NY…

The statute of limitations for sexual harassment or civil sexual assault has long since passed. Ms. Zervos alleged that she was harassed in California in 2007, and CA statutes of limitations for adult sexual abuse range between 1-3 years, depending on the particular civil claim. Criminal statutes of limitation may…

I think it is an impediment. There are certain roles that don’t tend to go to the most beautiful women. Beautiful women play beautiful women, and have to at times really fight for more significant roles. I think that is also true, to a lesser extent, for very attractive men, see, e.g., Ryan Phillipe.