Jennifer Hudson Doesn't Know Why Aretha Franklin Hand-Picked Her To Star in 'Respect'
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justjared.comJennifer Hudson is opening up about playing the legendary Aretha Franklin on the big screen in Respect.
However, the 39-year-old actress and singer revealed that she still doesn’t know why Aretha had hand picked her to portray her in the biopic. Click inside to see what Jennifer shared… Speaking to Variety at the LA premiere over the weekend, Jennifer shared that she’s “so mad at myself for not asking her that question!” Jennifer does have a theory about the reason though. “I feel like while we were filming, I think it goes beyond the singing and how Jennifer sings and acts.
It’s within the scene when Aretha’s mother comes to her; it felt so true to my own life. And in the moment I was like, ‘I don’t think I would’ve been able to tell the
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