Jonathan Majors became overwhelmed with emotion as he accepted the Perseverance Award at the 2024 Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards.
Iyanla Vanzant presented Jonathan with the award and when he stepped on stage he immediately fell into Iyanla’s arms and wept.
Chris Gardner, who covered the event on behalf of The Hollywood Reporter detailed the moment via Twitter writing Jonathan was comforted by Iyanla, who kissed his forehead and cheeks, rubbed his shoulders, and dried his tears.
Jonathan Majors began his 17-minute speech by thanking his “Lord and Savior Jesus Christ” and he detailed his arrest, conviction, and thanked his Hollywood peers who supported him behind the scenes like David Oyelowo, Will Smith, Courtney B. Vance and Deon Taylor and his wife, Rebecca.
The actor also praised his “Queen” Meagan Good.
Watch the video below.
BREAKING: Jonathan Majors takes the stage and immediately breaks down in tears as he accepts a Perseverance Award. He’s comforted by presenter Iyanla Vanzant who kisses his forehead and cheeks, rubs his shoulders and dries his tears. He first offers thanks to “Lord and savior… pic.twitter.com/jVytEQnfgf
— Chris Gardner (@chrissgardner) June 22, 2024
IceCreamConvos.com previously reported Jonathan Majors is making his highly anticipated return to the big screen in the upcoming revenge thriller Merciless.
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