A week after she scrubbed her Instagram profile, resident evil 4 remakeLily Gao, the voice actress of Ada Wong in . it was done.
Lily Gao Statement on Resident Evil 4 Remake’s Ada Wong
In a statement released about her InstagramGao wrote that she was honored to have been chosen for the role and thanked Capcom for choosing a more accurate representation of the character. I’m Canadian.
“Unfortunately, with the game’s release came the familiar feeling of ‘I don’t belong,'” said Gao. “Though criticism is to be expected, this is not the first time actors of color have been subjected to racist or sexist harassment just for their participation. It further dehumanizes the trying community.”
Gao says her version of Ada Wong isn’t the stereotypical sexual and mysterious Asian woman often portrayed in various forms of media and entertainment. rice field. “She’s kind, fair, intelligent, and funny.”
Capcom has not issued a statement on the matter.
