The former husband of popular American actress and Singer, Whitney Houston has sued Showtime and BBC over the documentary of his ex-wife titled “Whitney: Can I Be Me”. Bobby Brown through his attorneys has claimed that Showtime, the BBC and several other defendants violated their rights by inappropriately using footage from the production of the 2005 reality series “Being Bobby Brown.” 
The lawsuit filed also disclosed that the American singer never consented to the use of footages from the 2005 reality TV series “Being Bobby Brown”. The charges also added that Brown never consented for his likenesses to appear in the film at all. It was also added that Brown’s production company Brown house Entertainment was credited at the end of the film, without his authorisation. 
The singers legal team revealed that this act made it look like Brownhouse authorised the footage that appears in the movie. In the lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court’s New York southern district,Brown is asking for $2 million from defendants Passion Pictures, Tracey Baker-Simmons, Wanda Shelley, B2 Entertainment and Simmons Shelley Entertainment, as well as Showtime and the BBC.
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