Megan Thee Stallion needs to have an performing profession like Queen Latifah’s.
The Savage rapper, who made her Broadway debut earlier this yr, needs to do extra performing and is attempting to mannequin her profession trajectory after Latifah, who acquired her begin in music earlier than turning into a profitable actress too.
“I am actually desirous to take my artistry larger,” Megan defined on Michelle Obama’s IMO podcast. “I do not solely wish to do music; I do wish to get into performing. That is simply one thing I actually wish to pursue proper now. I am attempting to determine, what area do I slot in, what do I do subsequent?”
Noting that she sees the Chicago star because the blueprint, she continued, “Queen Latifah is my woman, and I am undoubtedly like a pupil of hers. And by chance, I am additionally a good friend of hers now. And I all the time acquired to offer her her flowers as a result of she is simply so inspirational. And I am like, okay, Queen Latifah, that is my route. That is who I am modelling this after.”
Latifah, actual identify Dana Owens, has efficiently maintained each a Grammy-winning music profession and an Oscar-nominated performing profession for many years.
Megan, 31, has notched up a number of performing credit thus far, together with TV exhibits resembling The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, She-Hulk: Legal professional at Regulation, P-Valley and Good Ladies, and movies like Imply Ladies, Dicks: The Musical and Roommates.
She made her Broadway debut enjoying Zigler in Moulin Rouge! The Musical earlier this yr and is about to look in Adam Sandler’s subsequent film.
