There are always some fans who take things too far. Valorie Currywho plays Firecracker in Season 4 of Boys, He has She appealed to her fans, asking them to behave appropriately after an uncomfortable experience at Comic Con in Northern Ireland. Carrie joined the cast. Boys In its fourth season, she plays the alt-right conspiracy theorist “patriot” Firecracker, who becomes a member of The Seven. In a desperate attempt to prove herself to Homeland (Antony Starr), Firecracker goes on a strict diet and supplements, in order to satisfy Homeland's creepy obsession with milk.
In a video message she posted on her Instagram account following the event, she said: Carey criticised a number of fans for their “inappropriate” and “extreme” behaviour. During the conference, the actress did not describe how fans behaved, but fans Boys I can assume what happened. “I just started doing these conferences on my own and everyone, for the most part, has been very nice and very respectful — it's been really great. But we need to talk about boundaries and what's appropriate in terms of behavior,” Carey noted that just because her character acts a certain way doesn't give fans any excuse to act the same way toward her as an actress. She continued:
“I know that people have seen a character that I play do some really extreme things in The Boys. I don’t care if you’re in costume, I don’t care if you’re in character. It’s not okay, it’s not funny, to ask me these things in person in my own cubicle. It’s not okay. Honestly, I made it clear to the person who did it repeatedly today that it’s not okay and that it seemed to upset that person and their friend. I didn’t think it needed explaining, but I was very uncomfortable — I was clearly uncomfortable.”
“Honestly, you should know better. Everyone knows better. I don’t know what reaction you were looking for,” Carey added, “The actress enjoys interacting with fans after the show's release, especially at conventions.” However, she said, “I wouldn't be able to do it if people acted this way because it makes me so uncomfortable.”
Northern Ireland Comic Con responds to inappropriate fans
In the aftermath of the incident, Monopoly Events, organizers of Comic Con Northern Island, have released a statement. (via BBC) , where fans condemned their “inappropriate” behaviour. Monopoly Events confirmed it had contacted Carey following the incident. The statement read:
“They are not in character or embodying the roles you see on screen. Please treat all guests and each other with respect, and be aware that it is unacceptable to make inappropriate comments regardless of whether you are in costume and “acting” a character yourself. Making a guest or anyone else feel uncomfortable for the sake of entertaining yourself and your friends is unacceptable.”
Carrey is set to return for the fifth and final season of BoysPlot details have not been revealed, and Carey has not revealed any details about her character's role in season 5. However, the actress has said she hopes Firecracker will meet a gruesome and bloody end in the show's final season.
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