After an
Instagram interview provoked criticism of the actor’s attitude towards the transgender community, Berry has given up the part
Halle Berry has dropped out of playing a trans character after online disquiet following an interview in which she discussed the role.
Berry posted a note on
Social Media saying: “Over the weekend I had the opportunity to discuss my consideration of an upcoming role as a transgender man, and I’d like to apologize for those remarks. As a cisgender woman, I now understand that I should not have considered this role, and that the transgender community should undeniably have the opportunity to tell their own stories.”