Matt Lucas Issued an apology to Millie Bobby Brown The Actress Spoke Up About Being Rodelly Critiqued by the Media for Her Appearance. Brown Specificartly Called Out Several Headlines, Including One That Read, “Little Britain's Matt Lucas Takes Savage Swipe at Millie Bobby Brown's New 'Mommy Makeover' Look.”
“Dear Millie, the Just Saw Your Post and Wanted to Respond, and try some context,” Lucas Responded on Instagram. “Nearly 25 Years ago i Co-Wrote and appeared in a sketch show Called Little Britin. There was a Character in IT Callled Vicky Pollard, Who Had Blonde Hair and Always Wore a Pink Top, and in the Photo You Had Blonde Hair and Wore a Pink Top I So I Pointed Out The Similarity By Posting One of Her Catchphrases. “
He continued, “I Thought You Looked Terrific and I was mortified when the Press Wrote That I 'Slammed' You, Firstly Because that's Not My Style, and Secondly Because I Think You're brilliant. I would not have posted it if i have thought it would have upset you but i realize it has and for that i apologize. ”
Lucas Played The Character of Vicky Pollard On Little Britin Throughout Its Run From 2003-2006. The comedian shared a photo of brown on x, formerly twitter, with the caption, “no but yeah but.” The Daily Mail Subsequently Ran An Articles Accusing Lucas of Taking a “Savage Swipe” at the Young Actress.
In An Emotional Video Shared Earlier This Week, Brown Explained, “I Started in This Industry When I was 10 years old,” She Said. “I Grew Up in Front of the World, and for Some Reason, People Can't Seem To Grow with me. Instead, they act like I'm supposed to stay frozen in time, like the Should Still Look The Way I Did On Stranger Things Season 1. And Because i Don't, I'm now a target. “
She Aided of the Media Coverage Around Her Looks, “This Isn'T Journalism. This is bullying. The fact that adult writers are spending their time reporting my face, my body, my choices, It's disturbing. The fact that some of these articles are written by Women? Even Worse. We Always Talk About Supporting And Uplifting Young Women, but when the time comes, IT Seems Easier to Tear Them Down Clicks. Distlusioned People Can't Handle Seeing a Girl Become a Woman on Her Terms, Not Theirs. ”
