Jason Isaacs Criticizes Focus on Prosthetic Nude Scene in 'The White Lotus'
The actor expressed frustration over being questioned about his prosthetic use, arguing there is a gendered double standard in how nudity is discussed.
- Jason Isaacs addressed widespread questions about his use of a prosthetic penis in a nude scene from Season 3 of HBO's 'The White Lotus' during an interview on CBS Mornings.
- He criticized what he described as a double standard, stating that male nudity receives disproportionate scrutiny compared to female nudity in media.
- Isaacs declined to confirm or deny the use of a prosthetic, arguing the focus on such details detracts from the show's quality and storytelling.
- Co-stars Sam Nivola and Sarah Catherine Hook previously confirmed that Isaacs used a prosthetic for the scene, with both noting his enthusiasm for the portrayal.
- The actor faced online backlash for his comments, with critics arguing that female actors are often subjected to invasive questions about nudity, contradicting his claims of a double standard.