The Grammy Award-winning diva went on to make one of her first public declarations of affection to her longtime partner of nearly a decade, Eboni Nichols. Throughout the years, the New Jersey-born musician-turned-Golden Globe winner has refused to confirm or deny suspicions of her homosexuality. In , the hush-hush honeys were spotted smiling and sunning in bikinis on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
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Self - Performer. We've Got Royalty in the House! Queen Latifah Is Here! Trav'lin Light fared even better on the pop charts and earned a Grammy for instrumental arrangement. Latifah then returned to her rap roots with Persona , though the album drew a mixed response from critics. Turning to acting, Latifah made her big-screen debut in Spike Lee 's interracial romance drama Jungle Fever Latifah soon landed a leading role on the small screen, appearing in the sitcom Living Single from to ' It remains one of the few sitcoms to focus on a group of African-American women.
A talented performer, Latifah continued to tackle both comedic and dramatic parts. Fox, playing a lesbian bank robber. Her portrayal of prison matron Mama Morton gave her a chance to show off both her singing talents and acting skills.
For her work in the film, Latifah earned an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actress. Latifah went on to receive strong reviews for 's romantic comedy Bringing Down the House , alongside Steve Martin. The following year, she experienced some disappointment with Taxi , which co-starred Jimmy Fallon. But she fared better with Beauty Shop and her voiceover work in the hit animated film Ice Age: The Meltdown In , Queen Latifah again delighted movie-goers with her musical talents by appearing as Motormouth Maybelle in Hairspray , with John Travolta.
Having hosted a daytime talk show from to , the entertainer sought to establish another version of The Queen Latifah Show in the fall of Although the show was canceled in early , Latifah bounced back with a widely praised portrayal of legendary singer Bessie Smith in HBO's Bessie , garnering Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for her work. After co-starring with Jennifer Garner in the family drama Miracles from Heaven , Latifah took on a leading role in the Fox musical drama Star , which aired for three seasons.
The following year, Latifah joined the ensemble cast of the raunchy comedy Girls Trip , which proved a hit with fans. She also took on a weightier role in the Lifetime drama Flint , about the water crisis in the Michigan city, for which she received an NAACP Image award for outstanding actress.
In addition to acting, Queen Latifah has served as a spokesperson for CoverGirl cosmetics. She even has her own line with the company: The Queen Collection. Latifah's sexuality has been the subject of rumors over the years, but the Queen refuses to delve into such private matters.
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