‘The Flash’ Star Michael Shannon Voices Compassion For Costar Ezra Miller Amid Controversies: ‘I Always Give People A Lot Of Slack In This Business’
etcanada.comAmid ongoing controversy surrounding “The Flash” star Ezra Miller, costar Michael Shannon supports the embattled actor. During a recent Vanity Fair interview, Shannon, who will return to “The Flash” franchise as General Zod in the upcoming superhero film, voiced compassion for his fellow actor when asked about the “noise” surrounding the new project. “If you’re talking about Ezra [Miller], I thought Ezra was lovely — very kind to me when I was there,” Shannon began. “It’s difficult to talk about, but I always give people a lot of slack in this business, because there’s a lot of people in this business that have issues.
And some people have more privacy than others.” Shannon, 48, further expressed that he feels for “any time somebody is out in the spotlight getting picked on.” READ MORE: First Reactions To ‘The Flash’, Starring Ezra Miller Miller, 30, who goes by they/them pronouns, has recently found themselves in a cluster of legal battles in the last year.
The flurry of legal woes began in Hawaii when they were arrested for public disturbances and were later accused of inappropriate behaviour and harassment toward minors.
On top of that, in August, they were charged in a Vermont burglary case, and the actor pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of unlawful trespass in January.
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