It comes after Hynes White was previously accused of sexual misconduct Jenna Ortega has admitted that losing Percy Hynes White on season two of Wednesday has been a “weird redirect”. The Canadian actor played Xavier Thorpe in the Addams Family spin-off. In January 2023 a sexual misconduct allegation against him was made in a since-deleted post on X by an anonymous social media user.
The post claimed she had been sexually assaulted by Hynes White at a party he was hosting, and accused him of deliberately trying to get women drunk so they would have sex with him. He later strenuously denied the allegations in an Instagram story , saying the “rumours were false”, describing it as a “campaign of misinformation”. No formal complaint was made against him.
Later that year, reports emerged that he had been written out of the second season of Netflix series. Percy Hynes White on January 21, 2024 in Park City, Utah CREDIT: Mat Hayward/Getty Images for IMDb) It has since been confirmed that he will not be appearing in the second season and it will see Steve Buscemi and Billie Piper joining the show. Now, Ortega, who is also starring in the film Winter Spring Summer Or Fall with Hynes White, told Vanity Fair that losing Hynes White’s character has been “a weird redirect, but we’re introducing so many different characters that I think it kind of will get lost.
” Wednesday’s “world does feel slightly askew anyway,” she added. Her comments come after Winter Spring S.