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Fantasia previously opened up to ET about her hesitation to reprise her role as Celie for the musical film. Last April, the singer said, "My life at that time was all over the place. So, carrying ...
Fantasia Barrino is already receiving awards show buzz — and nominations — for her work in the "The Color Purple." And to think: She almost turned it down. During a Dec. 14 appearance on TODAY ...
“The Color Purple” marks Barrino’s first film role after playing herself in the 2006 Lifetime movie “Life Is Not a Fairy Tale: The Fantasia Barrino Story,” based on her memoir.
Ken Simmons. December 7, 2023 at 5:56 PM. Fantasia Barrino is thankful to be starring in 2023’s The Color Purple after overcoming devastating personal obstacles in the past. “For me, losing ...
Fantasia (singer) Fantasia Monique Barrino-Taylor (born June 30, 1984), [2] known professionally by her mononym Fantasia, is an American singer and actress. She rose to prominence in 2004 for her performance of the Porgy and Bess standard "Summertime" during the third season of American Idol, and eventually became that season's winner. [3]
The Color Purple is a 2023 American musical period drama film directed by Blitz Bazawule. Marcus Gardley 's screenplay is based on the stage musical of the same name, which in turn is based on the 1982 novel of the same name by Alice Walker. It is the second film adaptation of the novel, following the 1985 film directed by Steven Spielberg and ...
Mike Marsland/WireImage Fantasia Barrino is featured in the new film version of The Color Purple, but after starring in the Broadway production, she initially rejected reprising her emotionally ...
As Fantasia Barrino rides the awards season buzz for her feature film acting debut in “The Color Purple,” the “American Idol” winner is thinking of her next moves on the big screen. “I ...