The Bradley Cooper “Jewface” Controversy Isn’t Really About That Nose The recent controversy surrounding Bradley Cooper’s portrayal of Leonard Bernstein in the film “Maestro” goes beyond his decision to use a prosthetic nose. The debate that erupted on social media, with the hashtag #Jewface trending, raises questions about acting, identity, and the portrayal of Jewish […]
Bradley Cooper’s “Jewface” Controversy: The Portrayal of Leonard Bernstein in Maestro The Role of Appearance in Biopics Biopics, or biographical films, often spark controversy when it comes to the portrayal of real-life figures. One such controversy has now emerged surrounding Bradley Cooper’s upcoming film, Maestro, in which he directs, co-writes, and stars as the legendary […]