In an interview with ELLE.com, the actress discusses what life is really like on set for a Black woman.
in seasons 3 and 4—is coming forward to stand in solidarity with her Black castmates and to share her own story. She says her experience on-set is much like Morgan’s. “I was made out to be a very unlikable character and therefore, an unlikable person in people’s eyes,” she tellsPeaches ‘N Cream doesn’t have a developed backstory. In fact, neither does Vanessa Morgan’s character, Toni. But Peaches also doesn’t have a personality.
"I was completely forgotten in the scene more than once," Beck says."The director [would] be walking off set and I’d have to chase them down because I had no idea where to stand, what to do—I just hadn’t been given any instruction. You can’t treat people like they’re invisible and then pat yourself on the back for meeting your diversity quota for the day."
"You can’t treat people like they’re invisible and then pat yourself on the back for meeting your diversity quota for the day." This is a pattern in the film and television industry, one Beck has witnessed firsthand through auditions and character breakdowns.
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