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‘Riverdale’ star Bernadette Beck feels she was cast to “fulfil diversity quota”

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Riverdale star Bernadette Beck has slammed the show for not fully developing its black characters and only casting her to “fulfil a diversity quota”, making her an easy target for trolls.The English actress, who played Peaches ‘N Cream on the third and fourth seasons of the teen drama, said that she was ignored on set or asked to behave “sassy”.“I get it, there’s always a protagonist and antagonist, but I never had much of a story plot or enough character development to even be considered an antagonist,” Beck told Elle in an interview.She continued: “And I’m not the first black actress to show up on set, stand there, chew gum, and look sassy and mean.

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