Constance Wu: I Had to Take a ‘Break’ from Hollywood After Fellow Asian Actress Told Me I Was a ‘Disgrace’

Constance Wu returned to social media for the first time in three years to open up about her break from acting.Ahead of the release of her memoir “Making a Scene,” the “Crazy Rich Asians” actress addressed the backlash she received after tweeting about the renewal of “Fresh Off the Boat.” Wu wrote (via The Hollywood Reporter), “Fucking hell” and “So upset right now that I’m literally crying.

Ugh.

Fuck.” after the ABC sitcom was renewed in 2019 for a sixth season.Wu later clarified, “Todays tweets were on the heels of rough day&were ill timed w/the news of the show.

Plz know, Im so grateful for Fotb renewal.

I love the cast&crew.

Im proud to be a part of it.

For all the fans support, thank u & for all who support my casual use of the word fuck-thank u too.”Since then, Wu left social media behind.

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