John Boyega quits as Jo Malone ambassador after he's edited out of Chinese ad
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mirror.co.ukActor John Boyega has announced he's quit as a global ambassador for perfume brand Jo Malone. The Star Wars and Pacific Rim star, 28, took to Twitter to tell fans that he would no longer be working in the role after the brand edited the ad John had made for them.
John had made the ad as a video personal to him, set in his home city of London, but it was re-shot for the Chinese market. While largely following a similar script, John had been replaced by Chinese actor Liu Haoran in the re-shot version.
Jo Malone has since apologised for the "mis-step" and causing "offence." Now John has cut ties completely, explaining his reasons in a lengthy Twitter thread. "I have decided to step down as Jo Malone's global ambassador," he wrote. "When I
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