American Idol Contestant Jennifer Hudson To Star In Aretha Franklin Film
August 4, 2007 By Kerry
Filed under Celebrity News, News



Former American idol contestant, Jennifer Hudson has been hand picked by Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, to play her in an upcoming film called Aretha: From These Roots.
Jennifer made it to the final six of American Idol in 2004 and from then on her career has gone from strength to strength.
Jennifer is obviously doing very well for herself these days?
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Im happy and excited 4 her. I knew she was gone get that role while people was straight tryna act like they wasnt gone give it to her.
Jennifer gone tear that role up…God’s will it mite be “And the Oscar goes to for best performance in a leading role is….J-Hud”………..holla
T
well done j hud. but i wish she had more mainstream exposure.. we need a new leading lady on the scene. i aint tryna start nothin but enough of beyonce (though am a fan).. i wish j hud wasnt so freaking quiet - she should rip them deals more so we dont get her outta our heads..
I hope this is true! she deserves everything coming her way!