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The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jennifer Nguyen has seemingly been fired by Bravo after her racist and anti-vaxx social media posts resurfaced last week.
In a statement, the network said it has now 'ceased filming' with the 44-year-old reality TV personality.
'Bravo has ceased filming with Jennie Nguyen and she will no longer be a cast member of 'The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.'
'We recognize we failed to take the appropriate action once her offensive social media posts were brought to our attention.
RHOSLC star Jennie Nguyen is FIRED by Bravo after her racist and anti-vaxx posts resurfaced on social media: 'We failed to take appropriate action'
'Moving forward we will work to improve our processes to ensure we make better informed and more thoughtful casting decisions.'
The offending jokes - using phrases such as 'BLM Thugs' - were posted over a six-month time period amid the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests in 2020.
Andy Cohen addressed the drama this week on Watch What Happens Live and alluded to some incoming disciplinary action for Jennie.
He said: 'I've also seen all the tweets wanting to know what's being done about those posts. I just wanna say in case anyone doesn't realize it, there are many serious discussions happening right now about everything.'
'I can't address the situation right now but it will be addressed very soon," he concluded, "and thank you for your patience and the posts were very upsetting, rightfully, and disgusting. So, there you go.'
Fans had already called for the reality star to be fired last Wednesday, after they slammed
