Queen Latifah, Mo’Nique, and Mary J. Blige attend “Bessie” New York Premiere.
The New York premiere for HBO’s forthcoming biopic, “Bessie,” went down on Wednesday at the Museum of Modern Art.
Queen Latifah stars as in the film as the legendary blues singer Bessie Smith. The cast also includes Michael Kenneth Williams, Khandi Alexander, Mike Epps, Tika Sumpter, Tory Kittles, Oliver Platt, Bryan Greenberg, with Charles S. Dutton and Mo’Nique.
“Bessie” premieres on May 16 at 8pm on HBO.
See photos from the premiere below.
Queen Latifah
Mary J. Blige
Tika Sumpter
Estelle
Khandi Alexander
Mo’Nique & Sidney Hicks
Tory Kittles
Debra Lee
Bessie Smith’s Family (Granddaughter Beverly Ann Clarke)
Watch the official trailer for “Bessie” below.
I’ll definitely be watching! Will you?
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