Mel Gibson has actually rejected accusations he used an antisemitic slur against starlet Winona Ryder.

The Braveheart star, 64, stated it was “100% untrue” that he asked Ryder if she was an “oven dodger” at a party about 25 years back.

The starlet, who is Jewish, made the claims against him – not for the first time – in The Sunday Times.

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Winona Ryder stated Mel Gibson asked her if she was an ‘oven dodger’

She likewise stated he had actually made homophobic remarks to her buddy.

In the current interview, she stated: “We were at a congested party with among my buddies, and Mel Gibson was smoking a stogie, and we’re all talking and he stated to my buddy, who’s gay, ‘Oh wait, am I gon na get Aids?’

“And then something came up about Jews, and he said, ‘You’re not an oven dodger, are you?'”

The Complete stranger Things star, 48, stated Gibson had actually attempted to apologise to her at a later date.

Gibson’s agent stated: “This is 100% incorrect. She lied about it over a years back, when she talked to journalism, and she’s lying about it now.

” Likewise, she lied about him attempting to apologise to her at that time. He did connect to her, several years back, to challenge her about her lies and she declined to address it with him.”

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Winona Ryder (left) stated Mel Gibson made a homophobic remark about her buddy, makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin (best)

Reacting to the rejection, Ryder firmly insisted the run-in stays a “painful and vivid memory” and called her buddy in the supposed event as the late makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin.

She stated: “I think in redemption and forgiveness and hope that Mr Gibson has actually discovered a healthy method to handle his devils, however I am not one of them.

” Around 1996, my buddy Kevyn Aucoin and I were on the getting end of his despiteful words. It is a brilliant and uncomfortable memory for me. Just by accepting duty for our behaviour in this life, can we apologize and really regard each other, and I want him well on this long-lasting journey.”

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Ryder first implicated Gibson in an interview with GQ publication in 2010, recommending the star was referencing the gas chambers used by the Nazis throughout the Holocaust.

In 2006, Gibson was tape-recorded performing an antisemitic tirade after a drink-driving arrest.

He did not operate in the movie market for 10 years after that however in 2016 directed Hacksaw Ridge about the first diligent objector to be granted the Medal of Honour in the Second World War.

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