In this time where women are finally speaking up about being victimized I felt good about being a strong enough woman to portray a nude First Lady. I wanted to be brave, be fearless and for the first time in my life do a role that required nudity. I stand firmly in my decision to share all of myself in this role. “I am an actress who played the role of #nakedMelania just like when Alec Baldwin Portrays Trump on SNL. So now I start my week wishing you all the best and remember if you don’t have something nice to say, say nothing at all.”ĭo you ❤️ Wow, I don’t usually post about haters but I need to, wow!!! This weekend I experienced this with my latest post of TI’s new teaser of his music video – where I was hired (as an actress) not a stripper to portray Melania Trump It was a creative choice for me, and also an opportunity to empower women. To all the political people threatening me, I remind you this is a music video. For that I am sad and wish you much healing. These are clearly deep wounds inside of you. “I send love to all the people who called me names and made accusations or delivered hurtful insults. She continued: “It was a hard decision for me but I’m proud of myself for being so brave. In this time where women are finally speaking up about being victimised I felt good about being a strong enough woman to portray a nude First Lady.”
“It was a creative choice for me, and also an opportunity to empower women. “This weekend I experienced this with my latest post of TI’s new teaser of his music video – where I was hired (as an actress) not a stripper to portray Melania Trump,” she wrote. Writing on Instagram, Marden has now said that she has received death threats for her portrayal – but stands by the video as an opportunity to ’empower women’. President Donald Trump waves to supporters as he walks the parade route with first lady Melania Trump and son Barron Trump (Photo by Evan Vucci – Pool/Getty Images)
These kinds of vulgar attacks only further the divisiveness and bias in our country – it needs to stop.”
“It’s disrespectful and disgusting to portray her this way simply because of politics. “Like it or not, she is the First Lady and this is the White House,” said Grisham. Responding to the clip, White House communications director Stephanie Grisham deemed as “disrespectful and disgusting”. Read more: Mark, My Words: Is Kanye out-Trumping Trump?.T.I tweeted the footage with a caption that reads: “Dear 45, I ain’t Kanye”, which references the relationship between Kanye West and the president. ? /BCS8nkbn1MĪll the clips of Trump, such as him departing the White House to board his Marine 1 helicopter, are taken from news archives. Trump’s wife, Melania, appears in the room wearing an “I Don’t Care” jacket similar to the one the First Lady sported in June. The video shows the US rapper smoking a cigar after Donald Trump leaves for his weekend retreat, his Mar-a-Lago resort. The actress portrayed as a Melania Trump lookalike who strips off in T.I.‘s recent ‘Dime Trap’ album video teaser has defended her role after receiving a number threats – and the First Lady has responded too.