Jason Acuña aka Wee Man has a few thoughts on “Wonka.”The “Jackass Forever” star shared a TikTok video questioning Hugh Grant’s casting as an Oompa Loompa in the upcoming “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” prequel.
Timothée Chalamet portrays the titular chocolatier Willy Wonka.“Hugh Grant is now playing an Oompa Loompa? So I guess Hugh Grant, you’re now identifying as a little person?” Acuña said.
“Huh, interesting.”The stunt man went on to call out Disney’s upcoming “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” live-action remake with Rachel Zegler in the lead.“You’re replacing jobs that people could have [us] as little people,” Acuna added.
“It’s for dwarfs.
Why are you hiring ‘Snow White and the seven average people?’”He continued that Disney should “make it right” and “re-do” casting with members of the dwarfism community.
“Make it better Disney,” Acuna said.Peter Dinklage previously…
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