Barbie Ferreira

Euphoria season 3 is down a key cast member, with Barbie Ferreira revealing on 24 August that she would no longer be starring as fetishwear enthusiast Kat ...

[told Vogue](https://www.vogue.co.uk/beauty/article/barbie-ferreira-body-positivity) after the first season. (Tellingly, the Queens native missed the season two premiere back in January.) Fans also criticised the more ridiculous elements of the scenes in which Kat did appear; in a now infamous moment, she actually feigns a brain disorder in order to end a relationship with her boyfriend Ethan (Austin Abrams). “I hope many of you could see yourself in her like I did, and that [it] brought you joy to see her journey into the character she is today.

"After four years of getting to embody the most special and enigmatic character Kat, I'm having to say a very teary eyed goodbye," Ferreira wrote. She continued ...

It is centered around Zendaya's character Rue, a teen living in suburban California who struggles with drugs and the loss of her father. She continued, "I hope many of you could see yourself in her like I did and that she brought you joy to see her journey into the character she is today. [on the show](https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/27/entertainment/euphoria-review/index.html)

Actor was reported to have feuded with show creator Sam Levinson over her character during development of the second season.

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Ferreira announced she'll no longer play Kat on the hit HBO show.

[Euphoria season 3](https://www.nylon.com/entertainment/hbo-euphoria-season-3-cast-plot-release-date) returns in 2024. Kat was mostly on the sidelines this season, watching Cassie and Maddy fight, or having an awkward, contextless, out-of-character breakup with her boyfriend Ethan (Austin Abrams). Though her nudes were eventually leaked, it didn’t affect Kat in an extremely negative way, as she was empowered by her online persona (pictured in the drawing Schafer made).

Barbie Ferreira, who played Katherine Hermandez in the American teen drama television series 'Euphoria', says she will not return for its third season.

[Sydney Sweeney](/topic/sydney-sweeney)and [Maddie](/topic/maddie), played by [Alexa Demine](/topic/alexa-demine). Though [HBO](/topic/hbo)refuted the rumours, and even Ferreira shot down them in an interview with Insider in March. She also wrote that while playing, such an enigmatic and special character 'Kat' for four years, she put all her care and love to play her part beautifully.

'Euphoria' star Barbie Ferreira wrote on Instagram that she will not be returning as Kat Hernandez for Season 3 of the HBO Max television show.

Ferreira also dismissed the rumors in an interview with Insider in March 2022: "What's interesting about this season is there are so many more eyes on it that even the news cycle has been so interesting to see. HBO released a statement denying the claims: "The well-being of cast and crew on our productions is always a top priority. It was reported that Ferreira had stormed off of the Euphoria set because her role had been cut significantly in Season 2. Her statement in full reads: "after four years of getting to embody the most special and enigmatic character kat, i'm having to say a very teary eyed goodbye. There were also rumors of on-set tension between Ferreira and show creator Sam Levinson over the direction of Ferreira's character, Kat. Her exit comes after months of speculation from fans about Ferreira's future in Euphoria.

Why is Barbie Ferreira leaving Euphoria? Kat Hernandez will not appear in Euphoria season 3. Read Barbie's full statement here.

[Barbie Ferreira addresses Kat's storyline amid Sam Levinson drama rumours](https://www.popbuzz.com/tv-film/euphoria/barbie-ferreira-kat-season-2-sam-levinson/) [Jeremy O. [addressed by Barbie](https://www.popbuzz.com/tv-film/euphoria/barbie-ferreira-sam-levinson-drama-response/), and denied by co-producer [Jeremy O. Fans are now speculating over whether she had been written out of the series, or if she made the decision to leave herself. I hope many of you could see yourself in her like I did and that she brought you joy to see her journey into the character she is today. The Kat Hernandez actress announced her departure yesterday (Aug 24) on social media. Aside from an abrupt break-up with

After four years of getting to embody the most special and enigmatic character Kat,” she wrote on Instagram, Ferreira is exiting the HBO series—after rumors ...

“I think of season one as a big trauma for Kat, and kind of a turning point in feeling invisible and getting what she thinks she wants and then what she actually wants, and then not understanding and disappearing into an alter-ego that didn’t solve anything,” she told V.F. [Jordan Peele’s Nope](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/07/nope-ending-explainer), also opened up about Kat’s “very internal” season two arc to [Vanity Fair](https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2022/02/barbie-ferreira-interview-ysl-lash-clash-mascara-euphoria) in February. HBO denied that the production was toxic in a statement to [The Hollywood Reporter](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/hbo-defends-euphoria-production-1235104437/), noting that it “was in full compliance with all safety guidelines and guild protocols” and that “there were never any formal inquiries raised.” Sometimes, things take on a life of their own, and they’re not rooted in the truth, but it’s okay because I know it’s just out of passion and out of curiosity and all that good stuff.” [speculated](https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ellendurney/barbie-ferreira-broke-her-silence-on-kat-storyline-euphoria) that reported fallout with Levinson led to Ferreira’s role being sidelined in the show’s second season, relegated from main-character status to an arc centered on faking a terminal illness to break up with her boyfriend, Ethan (Austin Abrams). “I hope many of you could see yourself in her like I did and that she brought you joy to see her journey into the character she is today.

Barbie Ferreira has announced she will not be returning to “Euphoria” for its third season.

"I hope many of you could see yourself in her like I did and that she brought you joy to see her journey into the character she is today," she said. However, viewers were left confused when her storyline faded to the background in Season 2. "I put all my care and love into her and I hope you guys could feel it.

"I'm having to say a very teary eyed goodbye," Ferreira wrote on Instagram, leaving fans devastated that Kat Hernandez won't be returning for season three.

I’m beginning to think he’s going for a hockey team. - Nick Cannon will soon become a father for the tenth time. Because why stop at pirate, indigenous person, and a clown? - Johnny Depp will reportedly appear at this Sunday’s MTV VMAs dressed as a moon man. Sylvester Stallone insists his new Rottweiler, Dwight, isn’t the reason for his divorce. [ [The Daily Beast](https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/garcelle-beauvais-son-jax-getting-death-threats-from-diana-jenkins-real-housewives-fan-army) has also reported that many of them were using similar language in support of Jenkins, Girardi, and castmate, Lisa Rinna, but there’s been no confirmation as to who might’ve sanctioned the campaign. Tell your mom to leave Diana alone or you’ll deal with us,” wrote one user. “We are shocked and appalled at the social comments directed at Garcelle’s son. [shut the fuck up](https://realityblurb.com/2022/07/14/garcelle-beauvais-shares-how-son-jax-is-doing-after-erika-crossed-the-line-slams-behavior-as-vicious-and-talks-scary-moment-plus-rhobh-star-launches-home-line/)” only to be defended by half of the housewives—Jenkins has repeatedly [taken to Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/Chf3jHvvh44/) to wage war on Beauvais: “Life is a long time and I do play a long game. In a poorly-executed deflection of such, she’s mired herself in one controversy after another, and while many of them are cause only for an eye-roll, Bravo fans are currently scandalized after the teenage son of Jenkins’ co-star and fan-favorite, Garcelle Beauvais, has been relentlessly harassed and threatened in a targeted bot campaign akin to that of Amber Heard. i hope many of you could see yourself in her like i did and that she brought you joy to see her journey into the character she is today.

It looks like Barbie Ferreira's days of sparkly makeup have come to an end. The revered Euphoria actor has announced that she's saying a “teary-eyed ...

Later in March, Ferreira even took part in an interview with [Insider](https://www.insider.com/euphoria-barbie-ferreira-behind-the-scenes-drama-rumors-response-interview-2022-3) about season 2 where she shut down the claims for good. “I really think that the fans are really passionate and I do appreciate that because Euphoria has really impacted so many people,” Ferreira explained. Unfortunately, that well-received storyline was quickly pushed to the backburner in season 2. “I hope many of you could see yourself in her like I did and that she brought you joy to see her journey into the character she is today. [Rumours of on-set tension](https://pagesix.com/2022/08/24/barbie-ferreira-exits-euphoria-ahead-of-season-3/) between Ferreira and Euphoria showrunner Sam Levinson spread like wildfire among viewers. Ferreira played the mysterious-yet-empowered Kat, who stood as a symbol of body positivity.

The news comes after widespread speculation about a disagreement between Ferreira and Levinson over her character arc in Season 2, with Kat largely downgraded ...

(Tellingly, the Queens native missed the Season 2 premiere back in January.) Fans also criticized the more ridiculous elements of the scenes in which Kat did appear; in a now infamous moment, she actually feigns a brain disorder in order to end a relationship with her boyfriend Ethan (Austin Abrams). “Stepping into a career that has historically had rigid standards of beauty, people definitely projected me as this body-positive activist and I owned that in the beginning,” she “I hope many of you could see yourself in her like I did, and that [it] brought you joy to see her journey into the character she is today.

This probably isn't a surprise – Barbie Ferreira is leaving Euphoria. There were reports earlier this year that she clashed with Sam Levinson over her ...

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Euphoria's Barbie Ferreira is leaving the HBO series ahead of the third season and she has a touching message about saying goodbye to her character, ...

And when you’re done, check out what else is coming in the following months with CinemaBlend’s [2022 TV schedule](https://www.cinemablend.com/television/2022-tv-premiere-dates)! [The Daily Beast](https://www.thedailybeast.com/inside-euphoria-season-2s-messy-behind-the-scenes-drama-from-sam-levinson-to-barbie-ferreira-storming-off), he and The Weeknd are developing a new HBO show. It’s unknown how Kat Hernandez will be written out of the series, but hopefully she gets a happy ending, and it’s less tragic than the other fan-favorite characters. Fans noticed that she had less screen time in the second season compared to the first, including in an episode that focused on Kat and her relationship. Barbie Ferreira announced that she is leaving the series ahead of Season 3, and she posted a touching goodbye message to her beloved character Kat Hernandez. She also shared fan art of her character, created by Euphoria co-star Hunter Schafer, to go along with this message: