French star Patrick Bruel is heading before investigating judges in Paris on Wednesday as sexual misconduct allegations mount. According to reports, the Nanterre prosecutor's office announced the hearing will focus on allegations involving nine victims and alleged offenses spanning between 2010 and 2019.

The investigation centers on claims of rape, sexual assault, and sexual harassment. Bruel will be questioned by formal investigating judges tasked with determining the credibility and substance of the allegations.

The prosecutor's office has moved swiftly to bring Bruel in for questioning. Whether he addresses the accusations publicly or through legal counsel remains to be seen.

The case comes amid a broader reckoning in the French entertainment industry over past behavior and accountability.