Rosie Perez is peeling back the curtain on Hollywood whitewashing. The “Flight Attendant” star revealed that her former agent, whom she declined to name, encouraged her to undergo cosmetic surgery to land more roles early in her career. “I don’t want her to be canceled, but she told me that if I dyed my hair blond and got a nose job, ‘I can get you more jobs, because you’re not Black,'” Perez told Variety in a cover story.

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