Bradley Cooper has been accused of 'Jewface' after a trailer for his new film about the conductor Leonard Bernstein showed him wearing a prosthetic nose.
Bradley Cooper has been accused of "Jewface" after a trailer for his new film about the conductor Leonard Bernstein showed him wearing a prosthetic nose.The 48-year-old is playing the esteemed composer in the upcoming Netflix biopic Maestro alongside Carey Mulligan, who plays his wife Felicia.
"It is the kind of thing that should have been consigned to history, but unfortunately is still all too common today." "The filmmakers here need to show that they understand why this is a problem. A failure to do so would indicate that there is a double standard when it comes to the portrayal of Jews on screen."Holocaust survivor's daughter speaks out after being 'manhandled' from Roger Waters' O2 arena gig
Bernstein, who was born to Jewish parents, became the youngest ever music director of the New York Philharmonic in 1958. He is best known for writing West Side Story.He refused to change his name to "Burns" and insisted he complete his work under his real name. Jewish immigrants sometimes changed their last name to avoid anti-Semitism.
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Bradley Cooper blasted for 'Jewface' after wearing prosthetic nose in MaestroThe Hollywood star's portrayal of Leonard Bernstein prompted backlash.
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Bradley Cooper blasted for 'Jewface' after wearing prosthetic nose in MaestroThe Hollywood star's portrayal of Leonard Bernstein prompted backlash.
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New Maestro Trailer Offers Glimpse Of Bradley Cooper As Leonard BernsteinThe film, a biopic about the famed conductor and his wife, is set to stream on Netflix later this year.
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