‘Going To Mars’ Narrator Taraji P. Henson On Meeting Doc’s Protagonist Nikki Giovanni: “I Was Nervous… (But), Phew, I Passed That Test”
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deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Actress Taraji P. Henson is in contention for an Oscar nomination for her performance as Shug Avery in The Color Purple.
But she’s also got a big stake in another Academy Award contender, the feature documentary Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project.
Henson serves as an executive producer of the HBO film directed by Michèle Stephenson and Joe Brewster, which made the Oscar doc shortlist announced on December 21.
And she serves as the narrator of the documentary, voicing poetry by Giovanni, a cultural powerhouse in America for more than 50 years now.
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