blackmail

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Madekwe is nominated off the back of his role in Lurker, a psychological thriller in which he plays an up-and-coming pop star who is blackmailed by a superfan.

From BBC

Garcia told The Times he felt disturbed and feared the communications could be used to manipulate or blackmail him.

From Los Angeles Times

The model tried to blackmail AI engineers when told it will be shut down.

From The Wall Street Journal

Park has denied these allegations and sued the former managers for blackmail, her agency said over the weekend.

From BBC

A South Korean court has sentenced a woman who blackmailed football star Son Heung-min to four years in prison.

From BBC