Ah Boys To Men actor Maxi Lim speaks up about racist audition accusation

mothership.sg 29 May '17, 6am

Ah Boys To Men actor Maxi Lim speaks up about racist audition accusation

People who know me knows I rarely do this. So you have slid me a PM asking me to put a good word for you to the casting team before your audition. What am I supposed to feel now? Like shit? Next you PM me about how surprised you were that I shared XiaXue’s post and how disappointed you were that I agreed with her views. I invited you to comment on my post but you did not. I get it. You are upset with the casting team with you speaking in a thick Indian accent when you felt that Singaporean Indians don’t do so. You know I like your work a lot, I have always been open about it and nobody is doubting your acting skills here. I have seen you acting in films with a thick Indian accent before, so what is this? And only until this casting you are upset? Double standard here? Or are you creating this saga to self-promote? The fact is when so many people are “missing the point”, it...

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@WEIXUANNN » 30 May '17, 6am
[link] the fact that he's chinese will set people off again sighs but i really do agree with him
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