Q&A: Who is Andrew Tate and what are the charges against him?

Here, we take a look at the social media personality who is facing a number of criminal charges

Tate amassed a large following of mostly young males as he positioned himself as a person who could help them gain money and status. File picture: AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru

Andrew Tate is in the headlines again as he appears before court in Romania after months of house arrest.

But who is Andrew Tate and how did he become the face of the misogynistic online movement?