Melissa Barrera is under fire over new social media posts, prompting her reps at WME and Sugar23 to explore dropping the actress as a client.
Melissa Barrera is under fire over new social media posts, prompting her reps at WME and Sugar23 to explore dropping the actress as a client.
Are you referring to this? If so, it was 6 years ago (not “just”).
I had to look for it because the concept sounds so strange, but the reality is that “generic middle eastern” has probably been the go-to target since 2001… Can you imagine the backlash if any country in the world used targets of traditionally jewish-looking people?