Massiel Taveras in Controversial Altercation with Cannes Security Guard at 77th Annual Festival

May 26, 2024, 01:53 PM

At the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival, Dominican actress Massiel Taveras was involved in a controversial altercation with a security guard on the red carpet. The incident, which has sparked widespread outrage, occurred when Taveras was moved off the red carpet by the guard. Reports indicate that the same security guard had previously clashed with singer Kelly Rowland and mistreated other non-white celebrities, including YoonA. Taveras, who was reportedly wearing a dress with a depiction of Jesus, addressed her social media followers, calling for respect and speaking out about the viral incident. The altercation has led to speculations and discussions about racial discrimination at the prestigious film event.