The actor, who is from the Mexican state of Oaxaca, has faced racist attacks online and scorn from some Mexican actors.
Luna said Aparicio has encountered many similar acts in Mexico since garnering praise for her performance in the movie “Roma.”
In an email to The Associated Press, Televisa spokesman Alejandro Olmos said the network strongly condemns any form of racism or discrimination.
She added that this is far from the first incident of discrimination Aparicio has had to face since her rise to fame.
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