Actor Michael B. Jordan was involved in an accident after crashing his Ferrari into a parked car in Los Angeles on Dec. 2.
A report from the Los Angeles Police Department claims the Creed star allegedly hit a parked Kia just before midnight on the popular and crowded tourist section of Sunset Boulevard. Images of the luxury blue vehicle show significant damage, with the front of the passenger side completely ripped off. The Kia also suffered damage to the rear driver’s side, and it is unknown if the car’s driver was inside at the time of the crash.
Jordan was scheduled to appear at the Academy Museum Gala on Dec. 3 but opted to skip it out of precaution. He was set to make a red-carpet appearance alongside Hollywood heavyweights, including Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey, and Sofia Coppola. The third annual benefit for the movie museum currently hosts an exhibit highlighting the works of prominent director John Waters, Lourdes Portillo, and the classic 1991 John Singleton film Boyz n the Hood
. Jordan was presented with the 2023 Vantage Award by Christopher Nolan, accepted by his sister, Jamila Jordan, on his behalf.Winfrey received The Pillar Award for exemplary leadership and support of the Museum.
It’s not all bad news for Jordan. After years of rumors, Oscar-winning actor Will Smith confirmed he is in talks with Jordan to star in I Am Legumors. “I have a call with Michael B. Jordan tomorrow. We’re really close, script just came in,” Smith said. “I can’t tell you anything more, but Michael B. Jordan is in.”