‘American Pie’ Actress Says She Was Detained By ICE While Trying to Renew Her Work Visa: ‘I Have Never in My Life Seen Anything So Inhumane’

American Pie” actress Jasmine Mooney said she was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials while trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border to renew her work visa.

Mooney, a Canadian whose other credits include “Kid Cannabis,” “Loudermilk,” ‘iZombie” and “Six,” attempted to enter the U.S. from Mexico on March 3. Wanting to renew her work visa, she tried to cross at San Diego where her lawyer lived. Instead of being granted access, she was detained by ICE, in an experience she describes as a “deeply disturbing psychological experiment.”

“I was put in a cell,

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