Aimee Lou Wood Criticizes SNL Sketch, Show Issues Apology

Aimee Lou Wood publicly called out the latest “Saturday Night Live” sketch, in which Sarah Sherman impersonated her character from “The White Lotus.” Now, the show has addressed the issue. On her Instagram Stories, the British actress shared an update stating that she had received “apologies from SNL.” “I’ve had apologies from SNL,” the actress, who plays Chelsea in the popular HBO series, revealed. Previously, the 31-year-old actress had criticized the NBC show, stating, “I did find the SNL thing mean and unfunny. Such a shame cuz I had such a great time watching it a couple weeks ago.” She elaborated, “Yes, take the piss for sure — that’s what the show is about — but there must be a cleverer, more nuanced, less cheap way?” Aimee concluded on a positive note, saying, “On a positive note, everyone is agreeing with me about it, so I’m glad I said something instead of going in on myself,” before sharing some messages from her fans regarding the sketch.