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Mean Girls Actress Faces Racist Trolls Over Rumored Tangled Remake

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Avantika Vandanapu, known for her role in Mean Girls, has been targeted by racist trolls after rumors of her starring in a live-action remake of Disney's Tangled surfaced. The original animated film, based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale of Rapunzel, has not been officially confirmed for a remake by Disney.

A whisper that Mean Girls actress Avantika Vandanapu would star in a Disney live-action remake of the movie Tangled hassent the rumor mill into overdrive.Vandanapu became the target of racist trolls who flooded her social media with negative comments on the unconfirmed gossip.The original Tangled animated feature movie premiered in 2010 and reimagined the 1812 Brothers Grimm fairy tale of Rapunzel, a princess with long, blonde hair trapped in a tower hoping to be rescued by her true love.

'You're beautiful and I'm sure you are an amazing actor but the last thing you deserve is a role meant to be played by a white person with BLOND hair,' a person wrote on one of Vandanapu's Instagram posts, which was unrelated to the unconfirmed Tangled remake.While others rushed to her defence: 'It genuinely hurts to see how easily people are willing to spit nasty words at her.

 

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