Former “Empire” star Bryshere Gray faces charges in Chesapeake

CHESAPEAKE , Va.(WAVY)– An actor known for his role in a popular television series faces charges in Chesapeake.

Known for his role as Hakeem Lyon on Fox’s hit show “Empire”, 31-year-old Bryshere Gray has been charged with assault and battery. Chesapeake police said they did not arrest Gray and that the charge was taken out by a private citizen.

According to NBC, Gray was arrested back in 2020 for allegedly assaulting his wife in Phoenix, Arizona.

He is expected in court for his arraignment on Wednesday…

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