Regina King Says ‘Boyz N The Hood’ Role Stereotyped Her

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By: Amanda Anderson-Niles

Actress Regina King earned her very first Emmy earlier this year, but the award isn’t slowing down her ambition in the least bit.

Regina feels she has much more to achieve in the business, but she hasn’t forgotten about her earlier roles.

In fact, although she was grateful for her role in “Boyz N The Hood,” it did come with a price.

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10 comments

  1. I’m really glad she recognized what was happening and took another direction, because she is excellent in American Crime and in The Leftovers.

  2. All black actors go through this unfortunately. I’m glad she was able to find management who could help her find creative roles.

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