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Seinfeld star Michael Richards reveals he was the result of a sexual assault: 'I had to come to terms with knowing I was unwanted'

Michael Richards revealed he was the result of a sexual assault and that his mother had lied about who his dad was during his formative years, in his new memoir, Entrances and Exits

The former Seinfeld star's mother initially told him that his dad was killed during the World War II, and then after he pressed her about the numbers not adding up, she changed the story and said his father died in a car crash. After getting the full story from his mother, Phyllis Nardozzi, she told him she wanted to get an abortion, but they were illegal when she was pregnant in 1949, so she decided to put him up for adoption, but ended up changing her mind and raising him as a single parent. The actor and comedian confessed his mother initially told him his father was killed during the World War II, but when he pressed her about the numbers not adding up she said his dad died in a car crash

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