'Never in a million years did I imagine that this would be a possibility for me. You don't normally see Snow Whites that are of Latin descent.'
Rachel Zegler has responded to backlash over her casting as Snow White in the upcoming live-action remake.It was announced last year that the 20-year-old actor, who recently shot to fame after appearing as the lead in Steven Spielberg's, will star as the original Disney princess, a role Rachel said she was"very excited" to bring to life.However, the news was met with some backlash and criticism over the choice to cast a Latina actor.
Of the criticism, Rachel agreed with Andrew's sentiment after he said:"Ah, those people. The people that we need to educate. The people that we need to love into awareness.""When it got announced, it was a huge thing that was trending on Twitter for days, because all of the people were angry," Rachel said. Agreeing with Andrew, she added:"We need to love them in the right direction.
After the news was unveiled, the hashtag #NotMyAriel was conceived, with people pointing out that the original character of Ariel was described as having"white skin [and] blue eyes." ."I just feel like this role was something bigger than me and greater, and it's going to be beautiful."remake, most of the details are being kept under wraps for now. What wedirector Marc Webb will direct.The story itself will also be tweaked for its release, giving Snow White a character arc that doesn't just rely on her being rescued by Prince Charming.
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