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Actress Natalie Dormer is refusing to promote the upcoming show "The Lady" after Sarah Ferguson's 2011 email referring to Jeffrey Epstein as a "supreme friend" became public.

Dormer, who portrays Ferguson in the ITV and BritBox drama series , revealed she has also chosen to donate her salary to charities supporting children who have experienced abuse.

"When I agreed to take the role in ‘The Lady,’ I knew portraying the script’s Sarah Ferguson would require nuance. People are layered, their journeys are full of highs and lows, and as an actor, my job is to lean into those elements and bring them to life with honesty and empathy," Dormer said in a statement to Variety .

"Since completing the project, new information has

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