Actor Jerry Harris, who starred in the world-famous film "Cheer", has been arrested in the US state of Chicago.
According to RIA Novosti, the actor was arrested on charges of extorting obscene video from minors.
According to the prosecutor's office, 21-year-old J. Harris contacted the teenage boys on social networks and asked them to take intimate videos and send them to him.
According to law enforcement agencies, the young actor faces between 15 and 30 years in prison if convicted.
The case is being investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).