Ariana DeBose‘s former “Hamilton” co-star is leaping to her defense … after a Critics Choice Awards joke at her expense left her visibly insulted.
He’s imploring folks to find another artist out there who has delivered performances with Ariana’s sheer skill — basically, he’s yet to see her do anything but shine.
She says Bella’s scripted line was rude, and lumping Ariana in with “actors who think they can sing” was completely uncalled for.
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She clearly has loads of people in her corner, though, so it’s safe to say the crack doesn’t reflect how most of Hollywood feels.
