Keke Palmer Responds To Twitter Comparisons

A viral tweet comparing Keke Palmer's career to Zendaya's and colorism's impact on her career has been responded to by Keke Palmer

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Palmer reaffirmed her status as a "leading lady" in a post shared on Sunday night

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Jordan Peele's new horror film, Nope, prompted the discussion

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While some online claimed it was a breakthrough moment in her career, others claimed she'd been a household name for a long time

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It is colorism to think I am equal to anyone. I am the youngest talk show host in history.

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I am the first Black woman to star in her own show on Nickelodeon.

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I am an incomparable talent. This is Keke Palmer.

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