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Jay Manuel's ANTM Regrets: Boundaries & Race-Swapping

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Jay Manuel, former creative director of Americas Next Top Model, shares his regrets about the show in Netflixs Reality Check. He wishes he had set better boundaries and challenged production pressures more. Despite his goal to create safe spaces for models, he admits to not fighting hard enough. Joining the show as Tyra Bankss makeup artist, he supported her as a fellow Black model. However, as the show gained popularity, creative control shifted, leading to controversial decisions like the race-swapping photo shoot. After cycle eight, Jay left, and now, reflecting on the shows evolution, he wishes he had handled certain situations differently.

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