Odessa A’zion is exiting A24’s upcoming adaptation of the novel Deep Cuts, just 48 hours after her casting was announced.
The I Love LA star, 25, shared her decision in several Instagram Stories posted late Wednesday, January 28, explaining that she agreed wiht criticism over her casting as Zoe Gutierrez. The character is described in author Holly brickley‘s book as half-Mexican and half-Jewish.
“Guys!! I am with ALL of you and I am not doing this movie,” A’zion wrote, following up with another post that read, “F* that.I’m OUT.”
In a subsequent post, the Marty Supreme actress said, ”THANK YOU guys for bringing this to my attention. I AGREE WITH EVERY SINGLE ONE OF YOU! This is why I love you guys.”
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“I’m so, so sorry that this happened. It is indeed SO critically important for me to let you in on how it all whent down: I went in for Percy, but was offered Zoe rather and instantly said yes!” she continued. “I’m so pissed y’all, I hadn’t read the book and should have paid more attention to all aspects of Zoe before accepting… and now that I know what I know??? F* that! I’M OUT.”
A’zion wrote, “I’d never take a role from someone else that’s meant to do it. That SHOULD
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