Alison Brie says she regrets voicing Diane Nguyen, a Vietnamese American character, on Netflix’s “BoJack Horseman.” “In hindsight, I wish that I didn’t voice the chara…
“BoJack Horseman” creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg also commented on Brie’s casting earlier in the week on Twitter. He admitted there was never a Vietnamese writer on the show, but he did hire a Vietnamese consultant for an episode in which Diane visits the country.
“We should have hired a Vietnamese writer and a Vietnamese actress to play Diane — or if not that, changed the character to match who we did hire,” Bob-Waksberg wrote. Brie’s comments on her character come after several actors have stepped down from voicing people of color on animated shows.
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