‘Euphoria’ Star Colman Domingo Shuts Down Toxic Set Allegations: ‘A Lot of Young Actors May Not Be Up for the Task’
variety.comMichaela Zee Colman Domingo is defending “Euphoria” against reports claiming that the production of Season 2 was toxic due to lengthy shoots and the alleged mistreatment of actors.
Domingo, who portrays recovering drug addict Ali Muhammad on “Euphoria,” recently told the Independent that he did not share the same experience as the ones stated in these reports — which emerged around the release of the HBO series’ second season in 2022 — and that rumors of onset chaos are overblown. “I’m not gonna invalidate [anyone’s] experience.
But working in television is long hours,” Domingo said. “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.” “I’ve been in this business for 32 years,” he continued. “I know what hard work is.
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