Ray Fisher Accuses Director Joss Whedon Of Whitening Black Actor’s Skin Tone
Ray Fisher, who plays DC’s Cyborg, is going head-to-head with Justice League director Joss Whedon and Warner Bros., accusing them of racism and other on-set abuse. Both Whedon and the studio vehemently deny these claims, citing Fisher’s dislike of Cyborg’s character arc as the real root of his complaints.“What set my soul on fire and forced me to speak out about Joss Whedon this summer was my becoming informed that Joss had ordered that the complexion of an actor of color be changed in post-production because he didn’t like the color of their skin tone,” Fisher told Forbes in an interview. “Pr...