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Shortly after the advertisements went online, a number of Twitter users began criticizing the actor and company for using a white actor for the Indian character. I say SUCK IT!
“I am so sick of thin skinned screaming radical idiots who have no sense of humor.. and scream politically incorrect... when in COMEDY.. ( ya know where we play characters?) we play someone of a different skin color..and its considered racist. I lost it when the same lame brains went after Billy Crystal at the Oscars for Doing his Sammy Davis impression..and most of them were moron millennials..who didn't even know who Sammy Davis Jr was.... how clueless we have become..(Sorry it just made me mad). there is nothing wrong with what Ashton did.”
Shortly after the advertisements went online, a number of Twitter users began criticizing the actor and company for using a white actor for the Indian character. Kutcher shakes his head as he speaks and effects a strong accent in the clip. The "brownface" controversy quickly took hold, with prominent Twitter personalities like writer Anil Dash and New York rappers Das Racist (the name existed before their claims) tweeting their disgust with the campaign.
