Jonah Platt is speaking out in defense of his father! The 38-year-old actor, older brother to Ben Platt and son of producer Marc Platt, recently reacted to the latest news of his dad flying to New York to talk to Snow White star Rachel Zegler about her social media comment, “and always remember, free palestine.” In a reported since deleted comment that is going viral on X/Twitter, Jonah defended his father, saying what he did is “called adult responsibility and accountability,” and blasted Rachel‘s actions, calling her a narcissist. Keep reading to find out more… In a screenshot making its rounds on social media, under a post on Instagram, someone commented to Jonah, saying, “Your dad flew to NYC to reprimand a young actress?
Any words on this? Cuz that’s creepy as hell and uncalled for. People have the right to free speech, no? Shame on your father” Jonah responded, “You really want to do this?
Yeah, my dad, the producer of enormous piece of Disney IP with hundreds of millions of dollars on the line, had to leave his family to to fly across the country to reprimand his 20 year old employee for dragging her personal politics into the middle of promoting the movie for which she signed a multi-million dollar contract to get paid and do publicity for.” “This is called adult responsibility and accountability.
And her actions clearly hurt the film’s box office,” he continued. “Free speech does not mean you’re allowed to say whatever you want in your private employment without repercussions.
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