Casting Backlash

Brooks Nader is clapping back at critics questioning her influencer-to-actor pivot in the Baywatch reboot. The 29-year-old model spoke out after wrapping her first week of filming on the Fox series. She defended the multi-hyphenate casting trend while gushing over slipping into that iconic red swimsuit. 🔥

March 10, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Rachel Zegler has spoken about the backlash she faced for her role in Disney's live-action Snow White remake. In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar UK, she described the criticism as confusing, particularly given similar issues with her West Side Story casting. Zegler emphasized her pride in her Colombian heritage and her refusal to assimilate for others' comfort.