AT&Ts Lily Actress Milana Vayntrub Gets Support From An Advertising Peer Yahoo Entertainment
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- But in a New York Times story today, she revealed she received encouragement and support from an unlikely peer – Stephanie Courtney, who plays the character “Flo” in ads for Progressive Insurance..
- By Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-manager Milana Vayntrub has spoken out before about the online harassment she has faced for her portrayal of “Lily Adams,” a store manager in AT&T ads..
- “We will not tolerate the inappropriate comments and harassment of Milana Vayntrub, the talented actor that portrays Lily in our ads..
- Talking to her peer made Vayntrub feel “like there were people on my team,” she said in the Times story..
- “Maybe it just has to do with being a person on the internet, or maybe it’s specific to being a woman on the internet,” Vayntrub said in her livestream..
- In August of 2020, Vayntrub posted an Instagram livestream asking that the online harassment against her stop..
Milana Vayntrub has spoken out before about the online harassment she has faced for her portrayal of Lily Adams, a store manager in AT&T ads.But in a New York Times story today, she revealed sh [+1741 chars]