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    Jill Scott on Zoe Saldana portraying Nina Simone:
“Zoe is an incredible actress–I think that she’s a fine actress. I think that there should be some work done, like a prosthetic nose would be helpful and definitely some darker makeup. If Forest Whittaker can become darker in “The Last King Of Scotland” than I believe Nina should be treated with that respect. She was very adamant about her color about her nose about her shape and her self and there needs to be some homage paid to that.”
Thoughts?

    Jill Scott on Zoe Saldana portraying Nina Simone:

    “Zoe is an incredible actress–I think that she’s a fine actress. I think that there should be some work done, like a prosthetic nose would be helpful and definitely some darker makeup. If Forest Whittaker can become darker in “The Last King Of Scotland” than I believe Nina should be treated with that respect. She was very adamant about her color about her nose about her shape and her self and there needs to be some homage paid to that.”

    Thoughts?

    — 7 months ago with 12 notes

    #Nina Simone  #film  #zoe saldana  #Jill Scott  #Forest Whittaker  #The Last King Of Scotland  #Idi Amin  #black women  #black actresses  #actresses 
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      R E A D I N G. All the way, deep deep inside. Throwing Zoe, who is an OKAY actress, to the mat and letting her have a...
    6. porgywillkillyou answered: Zoe is a Fine actress but she looks nothing like Nina and they need an actress who can portray Nina as she wishes
    7. rafikitree answered: I respect Scott, I think she’s trying to be politically correct but there are other respected actresses that have that aesthetic already!
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