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May 10, 2021 · The actor admits he would never play Indian engineer Ben Jabituya again, a part he was originally cast as a white dude. He also apologizes for his past choice and says the movie should be rebooted without him.
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- Ethan Alter
May 11, 2021 · The actor, who played an Indian engineer in the 1986 sci-fi comedy, said he would never do it again and that it haunts him. He also spoke about his role in the Apple TV+ drama Palmer, where he plays a transgender character.
- Andrea Towers
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Stephen Fisher (born November 27, 1963), known professionally as Fisher Stevens, is an American actor, director, producer and writer. As an actor, he is best known for his portrayals of Ben in Short Circuit (1986) and Short Circuit 2 (1988).
May 10, 2021 · Fisher Stevens, who played Ben Jabituya in the 1986 sci-fi comedy, reflects on his controversial and stereotyped performance as an Indian engineer. He also talks about his career and his role in the sequel.
- Yahoo Entertainment
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May 12, 2021 · Fisher Stevens really regrets appearing as an Indian character in brownface for the 1986 movie "Short Circuit" and its subsequent sequel. Stevens, who was born in Chicago, plays Ben Jabituya in...
- Tyler Mccarthy
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Short Circuit is a 1986 American science fiction comedy film directed by John Badham and written by S. S. Wilson and Brent Maddock. The film centers on an experimental military robot that is struck by lightning and gains a human-like intelligence, prompting it to escape its facility to learn more about the world.
Short Circuit Details. Full Cast and Crew; Release Dates; Official Sites; Company Credits; Filming & Production; Technical Specs
