PopChips announced that it was yanking an ad that featured Ashton Kutcher dressed up in brownface as a Bollywood star looking for love. Kutcher's portrayal of the character stereotype Raj was criticized by the New York group Das Racist and blogger Anil Dash.
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A snack food advertisement featuring Ashton Kutcher as an Indian man drew criticism across the web Wednesday. In the ad for Popchips that some are calling racist, the "Two and a Half Men" star is seen playing a Bollywood producer na... Read Post
A Popchips ad featuring Ashton Kutcher playing an Indian man in brownface has been yanked after complaints of racism, the AP reports. ( Gawker notes that a "composite" version of the ad, which still features clips of the character, ... Read Post
What part of Ashton Kutcher thought it would be a good idea to put on "brownface" and play a creepy would-be Bollywood producer named Raj, all in the interest of selling PopChips? Read Post