As Haliey Welch makes her debut TV role, the ‘ Hawk Tuah Girl ‘ is speaking out amid backlash around her casting.
Following Brittney Rae Carrera’s viral video claiming Welch replaced her in a scene from the pilot episode of Hulu ‘s Chad Powers , the social media influencer said she has reached out to the actress personally.
“Hey guys I’ve been tagged in a lot of videos of [Carrera] saying I ‘replaced her’ in Chad Powers,” said Welch in a since-expired Instagram Story. “I’ve been in contact with her and we’re cool. I wasn’t aware the role had been filled prior.”
In the debut episode, Glen Powell ‘s titular disgraced football player walks into the VIP section of a nightclub, where Welch is sitting. “Oh shit! The fucking ‘Hawk Tuah Girl’ is here. ‘Hawk tuah! Spit on that thang,