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Lewis Hamilton backs Hollywood STAR over bullying claims

Lewis Hamilton has spoken out on a huge issue

Sam Cook Digital Journalist

Sports Journalist who has been covering motorsport since 2023

Wednesday 5 March 2025 03:00

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has backed Hollywood star Millie Bobby Brown over her claims on social media that she was being 'bullied' by the media.

The actress is best known for her breakout role as Eleven in Stranger Things, as well as subsequent roles in the Godzilla film franchise and as Enola Holmes.

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Hamilton is F1's biggest star, and himself has 39 million followers on the platform, with a recent picture of him posing in red for the first time since his switch to Ferrari amassing over four million likes.

Now, Hamilton has offered his support to Brown on social media, after the 21-year-old recently posted a video criticising the media for 'bullying' after her recent appearance at the Oscars.

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Millie Bobby Brown offered support from Lewis Hamilton

The award-winning actor has spoken out about how women are treated in the media, particularly when starting off as child stars, with Brown pointing to the fact that she was 10 years old when she first rose to fame with Stranger Things.

The post has gone viral, with a plethora of famous faces offering their support for Brown, including Hamilton, who commented on the post that has received over two million likes.

"So truly proud of you Millie," the seven-time world champion wrote.

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Sam Cook - Digital Journalist

Sam Cook is a talented young sports journalist and social media professional who now specialises in Formula 1, having previously worked as a football journalist and a local news reporter for a variety of different brands.

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