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Kenya Barris was hit with a lawsuit at the premiere of ‘You People’ earlier this year, the lawsuit was allegedly served by his sister, Colette Barris.
Page Six reports that a fake paparazzo served Kenya the papers shortly before 10 p.m. at the film’s Los Angeles premiere. Kenya was specifically accused of “breach of contract” within the documents.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelThe filing proceeds to detail that, back in February 2021, Kenya and Colette agreed to not “communicate any disparaging remarks about each other or about any matters that led to this Agreement.”
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In other words, the siblings allegedly entered a formal agreement to not ‘trash-talk’ each other, and Colette’s accusing Kenya of not living up to his end of the agreement. Kenya is accused of slamming Colette as a “70-year-old no talent hack” back in June 2022.
On top of this, he allegedly said that Colette “wanted to go to the front of the line” when it came to opportunities, though she “had not earned the ‘right to be a show creator.’”
The Black-ish creator reportedly went as far as to say that he feared his sister would harm his family. He also accused Colette of riding on his coattails.
Kenya Barris hasn’t publicly acknowledged the speculation on social media.
