India, April 14 -- Saturday Night Live has reportedly issued an apology to actress Aimee Lou Wood following backlash over a controversial sketch that mocked her appearance. The Bafta-winning Sex Education star, who recently appeared in The White Lotus, took to social media to express her disappointment after SNL cast member Sarah Sherman donned exaggerated prosthetic teeth in a parody that many felt crossed the line. Wood described the skit as 'mean' and hurtful.

Following the broadcast of the SNL sketch which mocked Aimee, she took to Instagram to slam the show and address the rumours about HBO. Her response to the mockery went viral on social media, however, later she shared that SNL had reached out to her to extend an olive branch. Sh...