Colman Domingo Shoots Down Reports Claiming ‘Euphoria’ Set Is Chaotic, Calls Sam Levinson “Joyful And Collaborative”
deadline.comColman Domingo is opening up about Euphoria and reports that working on the set was chaotic with the cast allegedly disgruntled over the long working hours. “No,” Domingo told The Independent after being asked if his experience on the set of the HBO drama was similar to the allegations being raised. “Not one bit.
I’m not gonna invalidate [anyone’s] experience. But working in television is long hours. Sometimes you work up to 14 hours a day.
And then you have to go home and prep. You have to really live and work in a very methodical way. A lot of young actors may not be up for the task, or have that same work ethic.” Domingo has a recurring role in the Sam Levinson series playing the role of Ali, a man recovering from drug addiction who becomes a sponsor and mentor to Zendaya’s Rue. “I’ve been in this business for 32 years,” he added. “I know what hard work is.
So when I heard those ‘reports,’ “I thought, ‘Where is this coming from? That’s just a normal work day’. Be a professional.” In February 2022, The Daily Beast published a report that alleged the “hellish” night shoots on the set of Euphoria.
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