United Kingdom, May 8 -- Ian Ziering has slammed a "completely frivolous" lawsuit from a biker, which he branded "attempted civil extortion".

The Beverly Hills, 90210 star was involved in an altercation with a biker group in Los Angeles back on New Year's Eve 2023 (31.12.23), and he's now asked a judge to dismiss several causes of action filed against him.

According to documents filed with the Los Angeles County division of California Superior Court which have been seen by Entertainment Weekly, the 62-year-old actor wants to invoke the state's Anti-SLAPP statute as defense against Jacob Hernandez's allegations of intentional infliction of emotional distress and malicious prosecution.

The motion branded the lawsuit "completely frivolous...