Disney faces backlash over ‘Snow White’ star Rachel Zegler’s Trump comments: ‘Unhinged and a liability’

nypost.com:

Rachel Zegler is whistling a controversial tune.After the “Snow White” star went on a tirade against those who voted for Donald Trump in the 2024 election, the president-elect’s supporters began calling for Disney to take action.Zegler plays the titular role of Snow White in the live-action film, which is set to release in the spring of 2025.

With her comments going viral on X, outraged Trump supporters are vowing to boycott the project.“Not taking my kids to see this trash after the statement you put out.

Disney you need to do something about this,’ one social media user wrote, per the Daily Mail. “I hope you get no peace when this film BOMBS at the box office and streaming,” a second wrote.Others hope the young starlet loses her job and Disney shelves the movie entirely.“Rachel Zegler is unhinged and a liability,” a critic claimed. “They should permanently shelve Snow White and distance themselves from her.

Her involvement with the company alienates millions of people and poisons the brand overall.”Following Trump’s win last week, Zegler shared a series of messages with her 2.3 million Instagram followers.“I find myself speechless in the midst of this.