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  1. Aug 10, 2021 · In 2007, soon after Hudson won the Academy Award for best supporting actress — for playing a girl-group singer in “Dreamgirls” — Franklin told Hudson she should play her in a biopic,...

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  2. Aug 13, 2021 · The Dreamgirls star was personally selected by the late Aretha Franklin in 2007 to portray her in Respect, a biopic depicting the singer's rise to fame. What We Know About the Aretha...

  3. Aug 4, 2021 · Jennifer Hudson on Capturing Aretha Franklin in ‘Respect’ Biopic. Home. Film. News. Aug 4, 2021 1:33pm PT. Jennifer Hudson on Bringing Aretha Franklins Story to the Screen After 15...

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  5. Sep 8, 2021 · Before her death in 2018, Aretha Franklin personally selected Jennifer Hudson to play her in Respect, the new biopic released in the UK this weekend. But even if the queen of soul...

  6. Aug 11, 2021 · 1:24. LOS ANGELES – Jennifer Hudson was one of the last people on Earth to speak with Aretha Franklin. The final of many conversations between Franklin and the actress hand-picked to portray...

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  7. Aug 9, 2021 · 9 August 2021. Quantrell D. Colbert. Respect stars Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin and Forest Whitaker as her father C.L. Franklin. Jennifer Hudson's performance in the Aretha Franklin...

  8. Oct 15, 2020 · Amazing Grace: Jennifer Hudson becomes Aretha Franklin in at-long-last biopic Respect. Hudson takes on the role of a lifetime in the upcoming film. Good thing she was anointed by the...

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