‘You’ Star Madeline Brewer Hits Again At Critics Who Referred to as Her ‘Ugly’ – The Boston Courier

Madeline Brewer says she was shocked by the haters who criticized her look within the remaining season of Netflix’s “You.”

In a brand new interview with Individuals, the actor, who starred as Louise “Brontë” Flannery within the thriller sequence, stated she’s conscious she’s “not everybody’s cup of tea” however admitted she felt blindsided by the web hate over her seems.

“I didn’t expect people to like Brontë, but I didn’t expect them to call me ugly, because I’m not,” she instructed the outlet in a narrative revealed Sunday. “I get that I’m not everybody’s cup of tea, but I’m not ugly.”

Within the fifth and remaining season of “You,” Brontë orchestrates the take down and arrest the beloved serial killer and so-called lover boy Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) after he spent years murdering dozens of individuals.

Brewer, 33, who referred to as herself a “huge fan” of the present, stated the criticism of her look notably threw her for a loop contemplating that girls make up the “largest fan base” of the present.

“I had thought that the largest fan base of this show is women, young women, and I never anticipated the amount of misogyny to be fired at me,” she continued.

The previous “Handmaid’s Tale” actor stated she takes the criticisms in stride as a result of it’s “par for the course” of being in Hollywood, however admitted her youthful self, who was bullied, would have been troubled by it. Specifically, the “triggering” on-line feedback claiming she wants cosmetic surgery.

“I feel very grateful that this didn’t happen at an earlier time in my life. If this had happened when I was 25, I would have crumbled because I wasn’t in therapy yet,” she says. “Being in my 30s, I don’t care. I knew I could handle it.”

Elsewhere within the interview, Brewer shared her idea about why social media customers attacked her seems.

“I think that when people are confronted with that misogyny and that deconstruction of their hero, it makes them upset,” she stated of Goldberg’s kismet within the present. “Especially pisses them off that it was a woman. It was a woman to do it. And it was also a new woman, and a woman that they might not find attractive.”

She surmised that to ensure that viewers to “deal with” the result, “they can’t help but get on their cell phones and comment on my pictures and go, ‘Oh, you’re so ugly. You look like a goblin.’”

Brewer added: “And I’m like, ‘Girl, lighten up. I’m not ugly.’”

Seasons 1-5 of “You” are streaming on Netflix.