Halle Maria Berry (born Maria Halle Berry; August 14, 1966) is an American actress. Berry won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the romantic drama film Monster's Ball (2001), becoming the only woman of African American descent and the only woman of color to have won the award.
Halle Berry apologizes in wake of backlash over transgender role
canoe.comexcited about the potential new job in an Instagram Live with fans over the weekend, as she said: “(The role is) a character where the woman is a trans character, so she’s a woman that transitioned into a man.
She’s a character in a project I love that I might be doing.”However, her admission led to huge backlash from the transgender community, which was fuelled by her misgendering the character on Instagram, as she mused: “Who this woman was is so interesting to me, and that will probably be my next project.”Following the reaction to her Instagram Live session, Halle returned to the social media site on Monday to issue an apology.“Over the weekend I had the opportunity to discuss my consideration of an upcoming role as a transgender man,.
