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Zendaya is lending her support to boyfriend Tom Holland amid the racial controversy surrounding his upcoming performance in the film. Romeo and Juliet.
The OG Spider-Man will play Romeo, opposite Francesca Ameuda-Rivers as Juliet.
However, the diverse cast sparked a wave of racial slurs on social media, prompting the theater company to issue a statement condemning hateful messages directed at Amewdah-Rivers.
talking Fashion, Zendaya expressed how proud she was of Holland’s upcoming role, saying, “I couldn’t be more proud of Tom.”
She noticed a stark difference in their trajectories, with her career already booming and Holland’s skyrocketing.
Despite facing adversity, Holland and his co-stars remain steadfast in their commitment to bringing Shakespeare’s timeless story to the stage with authenticity and inclusivity.
bridgeton Actress Arséma shared a call from HBO actress Selina Jones on Instagram, urging Holland to address the disturbing abuse against Amewudah-Rivers.
It read: “You guys need to put some pressure on @tomholland2023’s head.
I need my people to say something, anything, about the disgusting racial abuse our angel Fran suffered. ”
Others also expressed frustration with Holland’s silence.
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