Truth is, Fantasia Barrino is grateful for where she is today.
The American Idol alum, who initially played the function of Celie in the 2007 Broadway musical adjustment of The Color Purple, has actually repeated her part the upcoming movie set to launchingDec 25. And ahead of the film’s release, the 39- year-old has actually currently produced praise and Oscar buzz for her representation.
It’s a minute in time that she isn’t ignoring.
“For me, losing everything twice, having to fight to get back here, it feels good,” Fantasia– who has actually been open about experiencing individual obstacles– informed E! News in an special interview at the Elle Women in Hollywood CelebrationDec 5. “That’s why I’m going to enjoy it because my story has always been out there. I’ve never been afraid to share it. I feel that when you go through tests, that’s your testimony. How else do you help somebody else?”
(To see more interviews from the Elle occasion, view E! NewsDec 6).
And though she’s experienced a lot in her life, the Grammy winner desires others to understand they can likewise conquer any barrier.
