🔗 Share this article Man Who Reached For Ariana Grande during Red Carpet Event Banned from Singapore The occurrence happened in the course of the premiere tour of the movie adaptation stop in Singapore A man from Australia that leaped past a barrier and reached for celebrity Ariana Grande has been expelled and banned from Singapore. The man, twenty-six, was sentenced to over a week in jail for disrupting public order and has now been "banned from entering the country again," the country's border control stated to news outlets. The man shoved beyond security and approached aggressively the celebrity, who was attending the Asian debut for the film on 13 November. Co-star Cynthia Erivo pulled him back from Grande. He has a background of causing disturbances at events and high-profile gatherings, including leaping onto the platform at Katy Perry's Sydney concert in the past June. The event caused anger in Singapore, with numerous people saying he of causing further distress to the star. The singer has spoken of dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder after a suicide bomb attack at her performance in the UK city in spring of 2017 resulted in the deaths of 22 individuals and hurt numerous attendees. In the legal process, the court heard he had attempted to intrude on the movie's debut on two occasions, according to Singaporean media. He then made a follow-up try to jump the barricades. Event security intercepted him and held him in place. Wen later posted video clips appreciating the celebrity for letting him on the carpet and said he was "at liberty." Law enforcement detained him the following day and brought charges against him with causing a disturbance, to which the man admitted guilt. The District Judge the judicial official was referenced by media reports as saying that Wen was "attention seeking", noting that he was mistaken to believe he would not face any penalties. The actress has not commented on the case. Cynthia Erivo mentioned the situation to NBC, saying that she "just wanted to ensure my colleague was safe." "I'm sure he didn't intend us harm, but you never know with such situations, and I sought to ensure that she was alright. That was my immediate response," she stated.