‘The White Lotus’ Star Aimee Lou Wood Says ‘SNL’ Impersonation Was ‘Mean and Unfunny’: ‘Such a Shame’
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but “White Lotus” breakout star Aimee Lou Wood would disagree.
The April 12 episode of “Saturday Night Live” featured a pre-taped spoof of the Mike White drama series, which starred Sarah Sherman as a parodied version of Wood’s character, Chelsea. On Sunday, Wood took to her Instagram Stories to express her frustration with the portrayal, calling it “mean and unfunny.”
“Such a shame cuz I had such a great time watching it a couple of weeks ago,” she wrote. “Yes, take the piss for sure – that’s what the show is about- but there must be a cleverer, more nuanced, less cheap way?”
The sketch in question was aimed mostly at Donald Trump’s inner circle as tariffs ravage the global economy. It starred James Austin Johnson as the president, Chloe Fineman as Melania Trump, Mikey Day as Donald Trump Jr....
The April 12 episode of “Saturday Night Live” featured a pre-taped spoof of the Mike White drama series, which starred Sarah Sherman as a parodied version of Wood’s character, Chelsea. On Sunday, Wood took to her Instagram Stories to express her frustration with the portrayal, calling it “mean and unfunny.”
“Such a shame cuz I had such a great time watching it a couple of weeks ago,” she wrote. “Yes, take the piss for sure – that’s what the show is about- but there must be a cleverer, more nuanced, less cheap way?”
The sketch in question was aimed mostly at Donald Trump’s inner circle as tariffs ravage the global economy. It starred James Austin Johnson as the president, Chloe Fineman as Melania Trump, Mikey Day as Donald Trump Jr....
- 13/4/2025
- de Jack Dunn
- Variety Film + TV
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