Lea Michele Addresses Past Work Allegations & "Illiterate" Rumors
Lea Michele opens up about her "intense time of reflection" following past allegations about her conduct at work and rumors that she's illiterate.
Leah Michelle is an open book as she
addresses rumors that she can't read
as well as those allegations about her past
on-set behavior
ahead of her debut as fanny Bryce in the
broadway revival of funny girl the
the actress spoke to the new york times
about her personal and professional life
including past allegations about her
conduct amongst glee co-stars
in June 2020 glee actress Samantha ware
accused Leah of making her experience on
the show is a living hell
and she said she faced "traumatic microaggressions" from
Leah
in response, Leah issued an apology for
the way she hurt other people
in the new interview, Leah said that the
allegations against her evoked an
intense time of reflection
she says quote "I really understand the importance
and value now of being a leader"
"it means not only going and doing a good job when
the camera is rolling but also when it's not"
"and that wasn't always the most
the important thing for me"
she continues I have an edge to me i
work really hard I leave no room for
mistakes
that level of perfectionism or
that pressure of perfectionism left me
with a lot of blind spots
in addition to reflecting on past
allegations Leah also addresses a rumor
that once circulated online about her
being illiterate
Leah says
"I went to glee every single day I knew
my lines every single day and then
there's a rumor online that I can't read
or write"
she explains "you might think that's the
the biggest piece of bull that I'm going to
say to you all day"
"but I really don't
care about that at this point it's just
about being able to play this part"
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