Columbus Short

Scandal star Columbus Short found himself in the middle of a real-life scandal when he pled guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence charges. The actor’s wife filed a restraining order and alleged he threatened to kill her with a knife. He also pled no contest to a felony assault charge after he threw a punch at an in-law in what he claimed was self defense, and has revealed he’s battled both alcoholism and substance abuse, which resulted in his departure from the series.