"Harry Potter" Star Katie Leung said she was said to deny racist intimidation
At 16, Leung was subjected to racist abuse after being launched in the Fantasy Film franchise.
Although Harry Potter's interest, Harry Potter's interest may look like a dream come true, he came with a cost for the actorKatie leung. In the past, Leung was opened on theracist intimidation She was subjected to Cho Chang at 16. More recently, the actor admitted to saying to deny that intimidation occurred if it had been questioned about it by the press. Continue reading to learn more about what Leung has endured and for more uncomfortable celebrity revelations,Whoopi Goldberg says this guest calledView Hosts a terrible name.
Katie Leung received a racist intimidation online after being launchedHarry Potter.
Leung appeared in theHarry Potter Franchise in 2005Harry Potter and the fire cut. During an episode of March 8 of the podcastChinese girl Chippy hosted byGeorgia MA, Leung shared itExperience to be intimidated Online before even start shooting.
"I was, as I sent at one point, and I was on this site, which was a bit dedicated to the kind ofHarry Potter Fandom, "Retires Leung." I remember reading all the comments. And yes, it was a lot of racist. At the time, there were several blog posts and commenting on their casting threads, where people would post hateful and racist comments. And for a more recent controversy, discoverThe comment that made the storm of Morgan Piers from his show before leaving.
The actor has been said to deny that any racist abuse was happening.
While on the podcast, Leung also revealed that she had been invited to deny that everythingracist intimidation happened after trying to talk to a publicist on the problem. She also noted that she had not received media training before getting into interviews. "I remember them that they tell me:" Oh, look, Katie, we did not see that, these websites speak that people speak. And you know, if you're wondering that, let's say it's not true, let's say it's not true, let's say it's not true, say that it does not happen. , '"Said Leung. She told my until she was very grateful for a role in a major film," it was not great ".
We do not know if Leung referred to personal ads or Warner Bros. publicists who representedHarry Potter.Better life Stretched to Warner Bros. To comment, but has not heard yet. And for more unpleasant moments of maintenance,This interview with Resurfaça Oprah with Mary-Kate and Ashley has livid fans.
Much of the hostility to Leung was aimed at appearance.
During a 2016 interview withThe Herald in Scotland, where the east of Leung, she said that much of the vitriol wasappearance. "I was judged purely on my eyes because [Cho Chang] is supposed to be a very beautiful girl," said the actor. "All of this happened before movies are even out. I thought," Well, I can not do anything about the way I look at, so I'm going to need to make the best actor for makeup. "And for more information up to date,Sign up for our daily newsletter.
Looking back, Leung is proud of how she managed bullying.
"I was so innocent and naive," said LeungThe Herald. She said she was "so denied what was happening" at the time, she can not remember much about it. "I put it in the back of my mind. I do not know if it's the best way to deal with that, but it's naturally what I did to move on and be a good actor "She noted.
In retrospect, Leung is proud of his youngest. "I look back and I'm pretty impressed by the way I handled it," she added. And for another moment of painful celebrity of the past,This interview with Jennifer Aniston Resurfaça has horrified fans.
