Actress Alison Brie apologises for voicing Vietnamese-American in animated series


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Alison Brie voices main character Diane Nguyen in adult animated sitcom 'BoJack Horseman'. Photo: Instagram

Alison Brie says she regrets voicing Diane Nguyen, a Vietnamese American character, on adult animated sitcom BoJack Horseman.

"In hindsight, I wish that I didn't voice the character of Diane Nguyen. I now understand that people of color should always voice people of color. We missed a great opportunity to represent the Vietnamese American community accurately and respectfully, and for that I am truly sorry."

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