Hollywood actor James McAvoy was recently attacked by a stranger in Toronto, where he was attending the ongoing  2025 Toronto International Film Festival. He was in town to attend the premiere of his directorial debut, California Schemin, on Monday, September 8. According to reports, the man was in a heavily intoxicated state when he attacked the actor.

James McAvoy was punched by a man at bar

The 46-year-old actor and his wife, Lisa Liberati, attended the world premiere of California Schemin` at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday, September 6. The incident unfolded on Monday when the actor was quiet night with producers