Star Wars actor defends race-swapping characters to be more 'inclusive' from people who get 'butthurt'

United States News News

Star Wars actor defends race-swapping characters to be more 'inclusive' from people who get 'butthurt'
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 FoxNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 27 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 87%

Pascal called for opening roles so that they can be cast by actors of different racial or gender identities than how the character was originally portrayed.

Pedro Pascal spoke in an interview with Variety about the future of inclusive casting in the entertainment industry, saying roles should be open to being cast by people of different identities.

Pedro Pascal, who has played roles in some of the most popular shows in recent years, ranging from"Game of Thrones" and"The Mandalorian," spoke about the future of diverse casting during an interview with Variety on Tuesday. "Do you feel that wave coming, that you can just be Pedro Pascal, an actor, versus ‘Pedro Pascal the Latino guy that we have for Latino roles’ - and we love you on Narcos and everything like that - but do you feel that change right now?," the interviewer asked.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

FoxNews /  🏆 9. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Star Wars Is Still Lying To You About AhsokaStar Wars Is Still Lying To You About AhsokaDespite leaving the Jedi Order early in her Star Wars tenure, Lucasfilm may still be lying to fans about the status of Ahsoka Tano in her own show.
Read more »

Michael Shannon declined 'Star Wars' role, doesn't to be 'stuck in a franchise'Michael Shannon declined 'Star Wars' role, doesn't to be 'stuck in a franchise'Michael Shannon said he turned down a 'Star Wars' role in 2016 because he doesn't want to be 'stuck' in a franchise: 'I don't find them interesting and I don't want to perpetuate them.'
Read more »

Leia Easily Resists The Empire's Torture In Beautiful Star Wars FanartLeia Easily Resists The Empire's Torture In Beautiful Star Wars FanartAmazing Star Wars fanart captures Princess Leia in her Death Star cell, bored after interrogation by Darth Vader in A New Hope.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-04 22:35:55