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Julianne Hough Apologizes for Blackface Costume at Party

UPDATED 10/26/2013 at 03:15 PM EDT  Originally published 10/26/2013 at 11:00 AM EDT
Julianne Hough Apologizes for Blackface Costume at Party
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Julianne Hough has apologized for dressing up in blackface at a Halloween party Friday night. 

The 25-year-old triggered controversy after she showed up at the Beverly Hills bash as "Crazy Eyes," a character played by Uzo Aduba in the hit Netflix drama Orange Is the New Black

Hough covered her face in dark makeup, styled her hair like the character's knotted 'do and wore an orange jumpsuit and prison ID splashed with the words "Crazy Eyes." 

"I am a huge fan of the show Orange Is the New Black, actress Uzo Aduba, and the character she has created," Hough Tweeted.

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