Home / Crime and Justice / Ex-Child Star Matt Prokop Arrested on Child Porn Charges
Ex-Child Star Matt Prokop Arrested on Child Porn Charges
10 Jan
Summary
- Former child actor Matt Prokop arrested on Christmas Eve.
- Prokop faces child pornography and resisting arrest charges.
- He previously had a restraining order from Sarah Hyland.
Matt Prokop, a former child actor, was arrested on Christmas Eve in Victoria County, Texas, facing serious charges including alleged possession of child pornography and resisting arrest. He is currently being held without bail.
This arrest comes after Prokop was reportedly violating bond conditions from previous charges filed in 2024. In May 2024, he was arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, leading to charges of aggravated assault and resisting arrest. The specifics of how he allegedly violated his bond conditions remain unclear.
Prokop gained recognition for his roles in "The Office" and "Hannah Montana," and notably starred as Zara in "High School Musical 3." He previously dated "Modern Family" star Sarah Hyland, who obtained a restraining order against him in the past due to allegations of verbal and physical abuse.
