“With Wuthering Heights, you’ve had many years of white actors playing the more ambiguous ethnic character,” he told The Daily Telegraph. “But things are different now.

Steiner also included Caroompas’ own copy of “Wuthering Heights” as part of the exhibit. The classic novel was written by English author Emily Bronte and published in 1847.

"Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights is explicitly dark skin and Romani, and his experiences as a man of color influence his entire character and story as a man suffering racist abuse from his ...

Some fans of Wuthering Heights are frustrated Jacob Elordi has been cast as Heathcliff because the character is written as non-white.

Fennell, who is also an actress, had a featured role in LuckyChap’s Barbie with Robbie as well. Wuthering Heights is in pre-production and set to start filming in the U.K. in 2025.