
former Orange is the new black star Ruby Rose accused Katy Perry Accused of sexual assault in several shocking public statements in April 2026, the “Teenage Dream” pop star, 41, strongly denied the allegations. But Ruby, 40, claimed she had gone to police to report her accusations.
less, Hollywood life We’ve rounded up everything we know so far about Katie and Robbie’s situation.
Who is Ruby Rose?
Ruby is an actress, model, and television presenter, best known for her work in television shows Orange is the new black and Batwoman. The Australian star wears a lot of hats in the entertainment industry.
Ruby Rose’s accusations against Katy Perry
During the first weekend of Coachella 2026, Robbie reacted to a thread post about Katy’s attendance Justin Biebergroup.
“Katy Perry sexually assaulted me at a nightclub in Melbourne’s Spice Market [sic]. “Who gives a** what you’re thinking,” Ruby wrote.
In a subsequent message to Threads, Robbie claimed it took “almost two decades” to go public with her allegations against the “California Gurls” hitmaker. “While I’m so grateful that I took the time long enough to find my voice, it just goes to show how deeply traumatized and sexual assault can be,” the actress wrote, before adding: “Thank you for seeing me.”
Ruby Rose accused Katy Perry of sexually assaulting her about 20 years ago.
She claims Perry rubbed her “disgusting” face, causing Rose to vomit. She adds that she filed a report with the police about the incident a few hours ago. pic.twitter.com/2qeRxhBm7E
— PopBase (@PopBase) April 13, 2026
Ruby provided more details about the alleged incident between her and Katie. While responding to a separate Threads user who referenced Katy’s single “I Kissed a Girl”, the Australian actress responded: “She didn’t kiss me. She saw me ‘resting’ on my best friend’s lap to avoid her and she bent over, pulled her underwear to the side and rubbed her disgusting vagina on my face until my eyes opened and I puked on her.”
Ruby also claimed, “Then I vomited on her. I told the story in public but changed it to ‘Funny little drunk story’ because I didn’t know how to handle it. Later, she agreed to help me get a US visa. So I kept it a secret. But I told you all that she was not a good person.”
Did Ruby Rose go to the police on Katy Perry’s accusation?
According to Robbie, yes, she reported the alleged incident to the police shortly after revealing her allegations about Threads.
“I imagine them [my allegations] “They’re past the statute of limitations, but there’s more reason to try,” she noted. “I have a long list, it will probably take me more than I’m prepared for, but I’ll come back here to walk the others through the process, as soon as I’m ready.”
Just hours later, Rose wrote: “I did it.”
What did Katy Perry say about Ruby Rose’s accusations?
Katie denied the alleged encounter described by Ruby. In a statement to multiple outlets, Katy’s rep said, “The allegations being circulated on social media by Ruby Rose about Katy Perry are not only categorically false, they are dangerous reckless lies. Ms. Rose has a well-documented history of making serious public allegations on social media against various individuals, allegations that have been repeatedly denied by the individuals named.”
If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, call this number National Sexual Assault Hotline At 1-800-656-HOPE (4673). A trained staff member will provide confidential, judgment-free support as well as local resources to assist with healing, recovery and more.

