In a shocking revelation, acclaimed martial artist and actor Michael Jai White has publicly exposed Steven Seagal’s alleged racism and unprofessional behavior, claiming that the Hollywood action star nearly sabotaged his career. During a recent interview, White boldly addressed the long-standing tension between the two, detailing how Seagal’s inflated ego and bullying on set led to a toxic working environment, particularly during the filming of “Exit Wounds.”
White, who has been vocal about his disdain for Seagal, recounted how the latter consistently belittled him despite having hired him multiple times. “If I’m not a good martial artist, why did he bring me on board?” White asked, emphasizing the hypocrisy of Seagal’s belittling comments about his fighting skills. The animosity reached a boiling point when Seagal openly laughed off White’s reputation in a 2012 interview, further igniting the flames of their rivalry.
The fallout has not only affected their personal relationship but also revealed troubling implications about Seagal’s character. White accused him of being a racist who sees himself as superior to his colleagues, making it clear that he has lost all respect for the actor. The situation became dire on set, with reports of Seagal injuring stunt performers and refusing to follow safety protocols, contributing to a chaotic filming atmosphere.
Beyond the professional fallout, White hinted at Seagal’s possible legal troubles that may have driven him to seek refuge in Russia, raising questions about his future in Hollywood. As the drama unfolds, fans are left to grapple with the stark contrast between the legendary action star’s on-screen persona and the troubling revelations surfacing about his off-screen behavior. This isn’t just about a feud; it’s a stark reminder of the darker side of fame and the consequences of unchecked egos in Hollywood.