Nguyen joined the show in its second season, and had already begun filming its third.
After an explosive backlash, Bravo has firedSalt Lake CityHousewife Jennie Nguyen.
Nguyen’s posts had been disparaging of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Jennie Nguyen.Chad Kirkland/Bravo
On Thursday, she posted an apology to Instagram, which was later deleted.
“I want to acknowledge and apologize for my deleted Facebook posts from 2020 that resurfaced today.
“I regret those posts and am sincerely sorry for the pain they caused.”
A rep for Nguyen did not immediately reply to EW’s request for comment.
As Bravo has made moves to diversify itsReal Housewivescasts, its efforts have achieved varying degrees of success.
Season 11 ofBeverly Hillsdelivered some offensive or awkward scenes that ultimately yielded, in some cases, productive conversations.
And then there’sDallas, which wasput on hold indefinitelyafter its fifth season.
What that means for some of its controversial but more established personalities remains to be seen.
