John Leguizamo slams James Franco’s casting as Fidel Castro: ‘He ain’t Latino!’

Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window) No thank you, Franco. On Friday, John Leguizamo took to Instagram to call out the entertainment industry for casting yet another white actor in the role of an explicitly non-white character. The reproach followed the news that James Franco would portray infamous Cuban dictator Fidel Castro in the upcoming film “Alina of Cuba.” “How is this still going on? How is Hollywood excluding us but stealing our narratives as well? No more appropriation Hollywood and streamers!” the “Encanto” star wrote of the decision to give the role to Franco,… Read Full Article