Winona Ryder Addresses Viral Rumor of Feud with Priah Ferguson
The rumor mill has been buzzing on TikTok about a supposed feud between Winona Ryder and her Stranger Things co-star, Priah Ferguson. However, Priah has set the record straight regarding this misconception.
Priah Ferguson Clarifies Rumors
Priah Ferguson, known for her role as Erica Sinclair in Stranger Things, addressed rumors claiming that Winona Ryder harbored animosity towards her. The speculation suggested that Priah overheard Winona requesting the Duffer Brothers, the show’s creators, to limit her screen time due to the nature of her social media posts.
Response to Viral Misinterpretations
Amidst the swirling rumors, Priah took to social media to clarify her stance. She commented on various posts, emphasizing that there was no feud between her and Winona. In her own words, Priah stated, “This is not true! Winona is one of the kindest people I’ve met!”
- Priah Ferguson is 19 years old.
- She plays Erica Sinclair in Stranger Things.
- The rumor suggested Winona Ryder asked for fewer scenes with Priah.
Priah further expressed her disappointment at how edited clips from her interviews were misconstrued. The viral videos misrepresented her words, which were actually about her feelings following her first audition. She explained, “I don’t like when people create false narratives to have someone innocent get dragged or bashed.”
Calling for Respect
Priah urged her followers to respect Winona and questioned why false narratives gain traction in the first place. She hopes to dispel any negativity surrounding Winona Ryder, emphasizing their positive relationship during the filming of Stranger Things.
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