Actor Stephen Amell said he does not support the SAG-AFTRA strike, calling it 'reductive' and 'myopic.'
Amell, who came to fame on "Arrow" and is currently starring in "Heels" on Starz, was asked about the actors' strike over the weekend during an appearance at Galaxycon in Raleigh, North Carolina.
SEE MORE: Hollywood actors join screenwriters in historic industry-stopping strike as contract talks collapse "And I think that the thinking as it pertains to shows like the show that I'm on that premiered last night," he said, referring to his series "Heels." "I think it's myopic.""Understandably, there has been a lot of reaction to the comments I made this weekend about our strike," his post began.
In terms of referring to the strike as a "reductive negotiating tactic" he found "frustrating," Amell wrote that "I emote, but I certainly don't think these issues are simple."
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