Julianne Hough Apologizes For Halloween Blackface

Dressed as Crazy Eyes from Orange Is the New Black

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Julianne Hough arrived at a Beverley Hills Halloween party Friday night dressed as the character Crazy Eyes from the Netflix drama Orange Is the New Black.

In addition to wearing a jumpsuit and prison ID labeled “Crazy Eyes,” Hough also darkened her skin with makeup.

After the costume stirred controversy online, Hough took to Twitter to apologize, according to People magazine.

“It certainly was never my intention to be disrespectful or demeaning to anyone in any way. I realize my costume hurt and offended people and I truly apologize.”

[People]