The incident that took place at Washington State's Summer Con began after Alicia Hannah-Kim tapped the shoulder of the actor, who plays the antagonist sensei John Kreese.

"You say that we're friends and that we play. Sir, we work together," Hannah-Kim tells Kove in a heated exchange

Martin Kove apologised after biting Alicia Hannah-Kim at a convention, calling it ’playful.’ Alicia called it ’inexcusable’ and filed an assault complaint