Gemma Chan shines in a range of colorful makeup looks on the cover and pages of Allure magazine. In the accompanying interview, the radiant actress who appeared in last year's breakout hit Crazy Rich Asians as well as Captain Marvel spoke about Asian representation in Hollywood after facing backlash for her role as a white historical figure in Mary Queen Of Scots. Gemma who is British born of Chinese ethnicity questioned “Why are actors of color, who have fewer opportunities anyway, only allowed to play their own race?” She raises a valid point in relation to the long history of white washing in Hollywood, y'know like when Emma Stone, Scarlett Johansson and Tilda Swinton played Asian characters. CONTINUE READING ≫
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