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Mel Gibson apologises for 'thoughtless idiocy' after appearing to mock ASL interpreter

Mel Gibson has addressed the controversy

Mel Gibson has apologised for his "thoughtless idiocy" after appearing to mock a deaf American Sign Language interpreter.

The 70-year-old actor has been heavily criticised on social media after a video went viral showing him making exaggerated hand gestures as he walked on stage at Fan Expo Canada in Toronto over the weekend.

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