“Of course I don’t like striking.
“I support my union, I do, and I stand with them,” the actor said.
“I do not support striking.
Stephen Amell in ‘Heels’.Starz
I don’t.”
On Tuesday, Amell sought to clarify his thoughts in anInstagram post.
Of course I don’t like striking.
But we have to do what we have to do.”
He continued, “I’m an actor and I was speaking extemporaneously for over an hour.
I emote, but I certainly don’t think these issues are simple.
Our leadership has an incredibly complicated job, and I am grateful for all that they do.
Despite some of my terrible early acting work, I assure you, I’m not a robot.
Amell went on to poke fun at himself for his use of the word “myopic.”
Amell wrapped up his lengthy statement by voicing support for the SAG-AFTRA strike.
“When you see me on a picket line like don’t whip any hard fruit.”
Arrowverse actor Matt Letscher had an equally frustrated reply.
“Thank god for superheroes!
Any second now….”
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