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‘Harry Potter’ Actor Katie Leung Says She Was Told to Deny Receiving Racist Attacks From Fans
11.03.2021 - 18:12 / variety.com
Jordan Moreau Actor Katie Leung, who played Cho Chang in the Harry Potter franchise, opened up about experiencing racist attacks from fans online while filming the fantasy series. She said publicists told her to deny what was happening if she were ever asked.Leung recalled what happened on an episode of the podcast “Chinese Chippy Girl” released on Monday.
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Harry Potter actor Katie Leung says she was told to deny racist abuse by publicists during filming
Harry Potter actor Katie Leung who played Cho Chang in the film franchise has revealed she experienced racism from fans online during filming - and was told to keep quiet about it. And Motherwell born Katie, now 33, who is of Chinese descent, claims publicists told her to deny what was happening when she told them about it.
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Chinese Chippy Girl” podcast. “Somebody had actually created a website — a hate site.
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