A Law and Order: SVU actor is apologizing for a Roseanne Barr-esque social media post.

BD Wong, perhaps best known for his recurring role as forensic psychiatrist Dr. George Huang on SVU, posted an apology for a comment he made on Threads Tuesday.

“I want to elaborate re a racist comment I posted,” Wong wrote, “to clarify that I recognize & accept the responsibility for how terrible it is.” He last appeared as a guest star in the premiere episode of SVU‘s current 27th season.

Wong added that it would be “wrong to try to ‘explain’ anything, & I think that causes a further breaking down in folks’ trust. Let me please spend the energy on how wrong I know it is to exploit a despicable, racist trope in the supposed spirit of humor.” Wong then claimed, “I do know better, but again, no excuse

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