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minus-squareMongosteinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoHollywood actors are very aware of the requirements for the kinds of roles they take. I doubt he was offended. They cast for roles that require people to be “the ugly friend” or whatever. Do you think those people get upset when they get the roles?
minus-squaremagnetosphere @beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoThat’s why I ended my post with “I guess that’s the reality of Hollywood, but damn.”
Hollywood actors are very aware of the requirements for the kinds of roles they take. I doubt he was offended.
They cast for roles that require people to be “the ugly friend” or whatever. Do you think those people get upset when they get the roles?
That’s why I ended my post with “I guess that’s the reality of Hollywood, but damn.”