Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt actor Tituss Burgess has thrown his support behind co-star Ellie Kemper after it emerged that she had previously taken part in a pageant with historical ties to white supremacy.
The 42-year-old television star has stood by Ellie - who plays Kimmy Schmidt - after the actress released an apology in which she addresses her participation in the controversial ball in her late teens.
Hours after Ellie had shared the statement, Tituss penned a touching message on Instagram in which he said that he 'loved' his co-star. "I love my Ellie, Oh, & P.S.
Next time, just ask me, I’ll tell ya what to do," Tituss wrote. Ellie also responded to her co-star's kind message, adding: "I love you Tituss." He later showered praise on his
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