Billy Porter On The Movies That Changed His Life

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Billy Porter is the latest celeb to speak with IMDb for the “Movies That Changed My Life” podcast, and the “Pose” star opened up about some of the films that proved to be defining for him.

Chatting with host Ian de Borja, Porter singled out an array of films, starting with “The Color Purple”, which was released when he was still in high school.

Porter described the film as “a triumph that transcended what was available to us as Black artists.” RELATED: Billy Porter And Stephen Stills Deliver Powerful Performance Of ‘For What It’s Worth’ At DNC He added: “And while the story was very difficult, just in terms of the subject matter for me, it’s also a truth that we, as Black people, were able to see, we were seeing ourselves reflected back at