9-1-1 star Ryan Guzman has apologized for a controversial Instagram Live video saying that he and his friends regularly call each other racial slurs, which his co-stars publicly condemned.
In a new video posted to Instagram on Tuesday, the actor said that he "misspoke" when he'd said that he and his friends "call each other slurs all the time." "When I said 'slurs,' I came from an angry place.
I couldn't think straight, and I misspoke," Guzman, who is Latino, said in Tuesday's video. "I meant to say 'stereotypes.' And do I condone stereotypes?
Nah. Now, amongst friends can friends make fun of each other? Yes. That being said, I'm not here to bring anybody, no race down." The actor, who portrays firefighter Eddie Diaz in the hit Fox
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