Odessa A’Zion has sensationally pulled out of her role in an upcoming romance movie after her casting caused “whitewashing” claims from outraged fans. A’zion was born in Los Angeles, and while she has Jewish heritage, she is not of Mexican descent. “Melissa Barrera and Eiza Gonzalez are two actress who were both born and raised in Mexico,” one fan wrote on X. Camera Icon Odessa A'Zion at Paris Fashion Week on March 5, 2025. Credit: Pierre Mouton / Getty Images for Acne Studios“Thank you guys for bringing this to my attention. There are a plentitude of people more than capable of playing this role and I am not one of them.