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Stephen Curry attacks treatment of women after former players criticize wife Ayesha’s movie kiss

Stephen Curry attacks treatment of women after former players criticize wife Ayesha’s movie kiss

Summary

Stephen Curry criticized former athletes for questioning his wife Ayesha Curry’s role in a romantic comedy that includes an on-screen kiss. He said the comments diminished her professional achievements and reflected unfair expectations of women, and suggested the commentators apologize.

Key Facts

  • Ayesha Curry stars opposite Matthew Daddario in her first leading film role, in Second Chance Holiday.
  • The film premiered on the Roku Channel on November 5.
  • Stephen Curry addressed comments about the film in a 90-second Instagram video posted Wednesday.
  • The article identifies former NBA players Gilbert Arenas and Nick Young and former NFL players Emmanuel Acho and LeSean McCoy as critics of Ayesha’s movie kiss.
  • Stephen Curry said the criticism crossed a line and urged the commentators to congratulate Ayesha and consider apologizing.
  • Curry encouraged viewers to watch the film and thanked the commentators for bringing it attention.
  • Ayesha Curry has worked as an actor, cookbook author and entrepreneur, with earlier credits including Hannah Montana and Irish Wish.
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