Lily Collins says there will be more diversity in the upcoming season 2 of “Emily In Paris”. The actress tells Elle U.K. of filming the hit Netflix show during the pandemic: “It was very empty when I first got there.
And there weren’t any Americans around because they weren’t allowed. “So that felt even more strange, because the only accents you would hear were French, which was also really lovely.” Collins then discusses the importance of diversity and inclusion being a focus in the new season after some criticized the show for it’s mostly white cast.
The show also came under fire for leaning too heavily on overused stereotypes in its depiction of French people. She says, “For me as Emily, but also as a producer on [the show], after season