Music producer and world famous DJ Diplo, who is known for being part of groups like Major Lazer and Jack Ü, has been sued by an unidentified woman, referred to as Jane Doe, for distributing revenge porn. The lawsuit, which was filed on Thursday in California, is the second accusation against Diplo for the same transgression in less than a year. According to Jane Doe's suit, she and Diplo were entangled in an intimate relationship from June 2016 to October 2023.
They first struck a conversation on Snapchat in April 2016 when she was 21 years old. Diplo, whose real name is Thomas Wesley Pentz, allegedly invited the unidentified woman to his Manhattan hotel room in June 2016, beginning their years-long intimate relationship. Later, in November 2023, she found out that Diplo had been, allegedly, distributing personal videos and pictures of their sexual encounters without her consent, according to the complaint.
Diplo, born Thomas Wesley Pentz, has been accused of distributing revenge porn in a new federal lawsuit. The suit, filed in California on Thursday by a woman identified as Jane Doe, is the second claim brought against the DJ and producer in recent years for disseminating sexual..
. — VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) However, Jane Doe remarks that she had firmly established that she didn't want Diplo filming or sharing their sexual interactions without consent. She presumably discovered Diplo's alleged actions when a woman reached out to her last November, claiming she had rec.
