The duo collaborated on the forthcoming “Color Purple” musical film.
Oprah WinfreyandTaraji P. Hensonare showing support for each other amid unverified rumors of a feud.
Ive longed admired Taraji.
Taraji P. Henson and Oprah Winfrey.mpi099/MediaPunch
She can make you laugh, cry, cheer, and feel everything in between, Winfrey wrote.
But I had no idea she could SANG!
Taraji the actress: A force.
Only Taraji could do that, she wrote.
Taraji, the stage is now yours and I already see the standing ovations for you.
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Meanwhile, Henson highlighted Winfreys leadership in the industry.
She has provided ENCOURAGEMENT, GUIDANCE and UNWAVERING SUPPORT to us all.
Henson also shouted out Winfreys personal accessibility to her as an individual.
She told me personally to reach out to her for ANYTHING I needed, and I did!
It took ONE CALL… ONE CONVERSATION… and ONE DECISION MAKING BLACK WOMAN to make me feel heard.
Hensonpreviously told EWabout her desire to make Hollywood a more equitable place for Black women to work and create.
The Color Purplehits theaters on Christmas day.
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