Jessica Alba deletes Halloween photos after bloody Nancy Kerrigan costume sparks backlash
Key Points:
- Jessica Alba removed a controversial Halloween costume post from her Instagram after backlash, in which she recreated the 1994 attack on figure skater Nancy Kerrigan with a bloody outfit.
- Alba dressed as Kerrigan, while her friend portrayed Tonya Harding, with props referencing the infamous assault that led to Kerrigan withdrawing from Olympic qualifiers.
- Many followers criticized the costume as insensitive and immature, highlighting the trauma it caused, while some Reddit users defended it as an outdated joke given the event's extensive media coverage.
- Alba's representative has not commented on the controversy, and the actress also deleted photos showing her son's Halloween costume from her social media.
- Alba is a mother of three and has been dating actor Danny Ramirez since her divorce last year; neither commented on their Halloween activities publicly.