Paul Feig Blasts ‘Absolute Outrage’ of Leslie Jones Hack
“Ghostbusters” director stands in solidarity with actress after hackers post nude photos, personal info online
Paul Feig is once again coming out in support of Leslie Jones, this time after her personal website was hacked and nude photos of her were posted online.
The hacker(s) commandeered the “Ghostbusters” star’s Tumblr, posting personal photos from her iCloud account, which included several nude shots as well as pictures of her passport and driver license.
Jones’ phone number and the password to her Twitter account were also displayed.
The hack of Jones’ site, which has been taken offline, also featured YouTube video of the gorilla Harambe, who was killed in an Ohio zoo earlier this year.
Jones was the victim of repeat racist harassment online leading up to the release of “Ghostbusters,” with some Twitter users comparing her to Harambe.