Rachel Zegler claims people screamed profanities at her over Snow White casting Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.Com Published: 00:23, 31 October 2024 | Updated: 00:30, 31 October 2024 e-mail 6 shares 1 View comments Rachel Zegler revealed the backlash to her 2021 casting as Snow White got so bad that people actually showed up to her home to curse at her.
'For being brown. For having brown skin. For playing Snow White.
There was a lot of harassment from a certain group of people,' the half-Colombian 23-year-old vented in her Cosmopolitan cover story on Tuesday. 'They were showing up at my apartment and screaming profanities.' Rachel takes on the titular Disney Princess in Marc Webb's $209M-budget 'PC' live-action remake of the Brothers Grimm fairytale - hitting US/UK theaters March 21 - opposite Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen and a slew of CGI dwarves.
Instead of being a reference to her alabaster complexion, the king and queen name her Snow White in the reboot in order 'to remind her of her resilience' after 'surviving a snowstorm as a baby.' Rachel Zegler revealed the backlash to her 2021 casting as Snow White got so bad that people actually showed up to her home to curse at her The half-Colombian 23-year-old vented in her Cosmopolitan cover story on Tuesday: 'For being brown. For having brown skin.
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