Cynthia Erivo is weighing in on Stephen King's recent controversial comments about diversity.
, based on King's novel of the same name -- opened up about King's remark that he"would never consider diversity in matters of art" at HBO's Television Critics Association winter press tour on Wednesday.
Erivo continued, sharing that she hopes to be someone opening doors for others. "But it's up to those people doing things a certain way to shake up their ideas, change the way they think, change the way they're casting, change the way they hire producers and directors and writers, and make sure that reflects the world that we live in," she said.star is one of the only acting nominees of color at this year's Oscars, alongside Antonio Banderas.
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