Former Wah!Banana Actor Who Raped Woman He Met on Tinder Gets More than 11 Years' Jail, Caning

S’pore-based TikToker gets 11½ years’ jail and caning for raping woman he met on Tinder

Lev Panfilov, a Singapore permanent resident originally from Russia, tried to leave Singapore without permission. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Former Wah!Banana actor who raped woman he met on Tinder gets more than 11 years' jail, caning

Lev Panfilov intends to appeal against his conviction and sentence, his lawyers said.

Ex-TikToker Lev Panfilov jailed 11.5 years for rape, will also get 12 strokes of the cane

Lev Panfilov jailed & caned for raping woman he met on Tinder Lev Panfilov, a former TikToker and actor on YouTube channel Wah!Banana, has been jailed for 11.5 years for raping a woman he met on Tinder. The lengthy sentence will come with 12 strokes of the cane, reported The Straits Times (ST). Source: @levpanf on Instagram Prosecution called for Lev Panfilov to be jailed for 14 years as he lacked remorse Panfilov, a 29-year-old Singapore perman…

Former Wah!Banana Actor Lev Panfilov Sentenced to 11.5 Years and Caning for Rape After Tinder Meetup

Former Wah!Banana actor and TikToker Lev Panfilov has been sentenced to 11 years and six months in jail, along with 12 strokes of the cane. The punishment was meted out on 19 May 2025. The 29-year-old Singapore permanent resident, originally from Russia, was found guilty by the High Court of two counts of rape, one count of sexual assault by penetration, and one count of outrage of modesty. Justice Pang Khang Chau had previously convicted Panfil…

Lev Panfilov sentenced to 11.5 years’ jail and caning for raping woman he met on Tinder

SINGAPORE: Lev Panfilov, a former actor and scriptwriter for the comedy channel Wah!Banana, was sentenced on 19 May 2025 to 11 years and six months in jail and 12 strokes of the cane. The 29-year-old Singapore permanent resident was convicted of two charges of rape, one of sexual assault by penetration, and one of molest. He had claimed trial to all charges. The High Court found him guilty in March. Justice Pang Khang Chau said the victim’s test…