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  2. www.cnn.com › 2023/06/13 › entertainmentJoseph Fiennes regrets playing Michael Jackson | CNN

    Jun 13, 2023 · CNN — Though the project was never released, Joseph Fiennes being cast to play Michael Jackson in 2017 created a whitewashing controversy. Now the actor is expressing regret for taking the role of...

  3. variety.com › 2023 › tvJoseph Fiennes Regrets Playing Michael Jackson, Lightening Skin

    Jun 12, 2023 · Joseph Fiennes expressed regret to The Observer over his decision to play Michael Jackson in a pulled 2017 episode of Sky Arts’ anthology series “Urban Myths.” The episode centered on...

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  5. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › tvJoseph Fiennes says it was 'wrong' to play Michael Jackson ...

    Jun 14, 2023 · Joseph Fiennes says “people are absolutely right to be upset” that he played Michael Jackson for a British comedy sketch in 2016. For the series “Urban Myths,” the white British actor...

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  6. www.vulture.com › 2023 › 06Joseph Fiennes Says Michael Jackson Role Was a ‘Bad Mistake’

    Jun 12, 2023 · The actor says he made a "bad mistake" and apologizes for his controversial casting in a 2017 episode of the anthology series. He also reveals he asked the broadcaster to drop the show after the backlash.

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  8. www.huffpost.com › entry › joseph-fiennes-michaelJoseph Fiennes Addresses Being Cast As Michael Jackson In ...

    Jun 12, 2023 · Joseph Fiennes is opening up about the backlash that ensued when he was cast as Michael Jackson for a British television series. The “Shakespeare in Love” actor controversially portrayed the King of Pop in a 2017 episode of “Urban Myths.”

  9. www.usatoday.com › story › entertainmentJoseph Fiennes regrets Michael Jackson role, says it was 'bad ...

    Jun 12, 2023 · Joseph Fiennes regrets his 2016 decision to take on the role of Michael Jackson in a television episode that was pulled before it aired in full.

  10. www.nbcnews.com › pop-culture › pop-culture-newsJoseph Fiennes says playing Michael Jackson was the ‘wrong ...

    Joseph Fiennes expressed regret to The Observer over his decision to play Michael Jackson in a pulled 2017 episode of Sky Arts’ anthology series “Urban Myths.” The episode centered on...