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Monday, August 12, 2019

A casting call seeking a 'very pretty' girl for a Milka chocolate ad banned overweight or redhead children from applying

[lindsay lohan milka wide thumb]Rose Prouser/Reuters & Shutterstock * A casting call for Milka chocolate sparked outrage by banning overweight or redhead children from applying. * The ad, which was spotted by performer Helen Raw, read: "Eye colour and hair colour are not important but no red hair [...] she must NOT have reached puberty." * Talent agency website Spotlight, which initially tried to amend the post, apologized for not taking it down sooner. * Milka owner Mondelēz International added: "We would never approve the use of such a notice, and are urgently reviewing the situation with Spotlight UK to understand how and why it has happened." * Visit INSIDER's homepage for more stories. A casting call for a "very pretty" and "childlike" girl to star in a Christmas advertising campaign has sparked outrage online for banning overweight children and redheads from applying. The call was for an advertisement for Milka chocolate and was spotted by performer Helen Raw.SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDERNOW WATCH: Animated map shows where American accents came from SEE ALSO: * Jessica Alba says she gives 'zero f----' what people think of her body because having kids made her 'explode' * Gigi Hadid says she 'wouldn't recommend' the Greek island of Mykonos after she and sister Bella got robbed * People are selling Meghan Markle's $5 issue of Vogue for 7 times the price on Ebay


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