Like many celebrities, Casey Affleck has faced controversies throughout his career. One of the most notable incidents involved allegations of sexual harassment in 2010. Two women who worked on his film I'm Still Here filed lawsuits against Casey, claiming that they were subjected to inappropriate behavior.
While the lawsuits were settled out of court, the allegations had a significant impact on Casey's career. He took a hiatus from acting for a few years and focused on directing and producing. Casey has since addressed the issue publicly, acknowledging the importance of creating a safe and respectful work environment.