In a shocking revelation, Katt Williams has brought to light the unjust treatment faced by Chris Tucker in Hollywood. Despite Tucker’s comedic genius and undeniable talent, he was allegedly exploited and humiliated by industry bigwigs.

Williams disclosed that Tucker was offered a meager sum for his role in the film “Friday,” indicating a clear disparity in compensation compared to his white counterparts. This injustice continued even as Tucker’s career reached new heights with blockbuster hits like “Rush Hour.”

Williams condemned Hollywood’s systemic mistreatment of Black comedians like Tucker, emphasizing the need for respect and recognition of their contributions. He called out the industry for perpetuating systemic racism and exploitation, urging for a change in attitudes and practices.

Actor Chris Tucker rallies the fans during the first half of Game 4 of the basketball NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets, Friday, June 9, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

While it’s disheartening to witness such discrimination persist in the entertainment industry, Williams remains resolute in his efforts to expose and address these issues. His advocacy for fair treatment and equal opportunities for Black entertainers serves as a rallying cry for change in Hollywood.

Hopefully, his outspokenness will lead to meaningful reforms that ensure equity and inclusivity in the industry.