Nollywood actress Ini Edo lauds American actress Taraji P. Henson for her captivating performance in the newly released film ‘Straw’.
In an Instagram post, Ini Edo gushes over Henson’s career, highlighting her standout roles from Hustle and Flow to Straw, which she a masterclass in acting.
The actress revealed she was captivated by Henson’s emotional performance, feeling every moment of pain, tears, and subtle gestures.
She described it as the most authentic performance she had ever seen, confessing she broke down in uncontrollable tears as Henson’s portrayal resonated deeply.
Ini Edo praised Taraji P. Henson as an extraordinary talent, unmatched in her craft, and a personal inspiration, thanking her for reigniting her passion for acting.
She wrote: “Dear Ms @tarajiphenson, From the first time I saw you in Hustle and Flow, to every single role you have played … to now Straw… oh my goodness.. 2 straight hours of taking me deep into every scene, I felt every pain, every tear, every line, every smile, every twitch and turn, every single move you made.. got me soaked in those moments.
“The most believable performance I have ever seen on screen. I had uncontrollable tears as you ripped that character apart. You are a phenomenal actress, and there’s NO ONE like Taraji.. Your craft is a gift, real, deep, raw, and rough.. My all-time favorite Actress.. Thank you once again for igniting that fire in me.. Please take your flowers. GOD BLESS YOU”.
Taraji P. Henson responded with heartfelt gratitude, saying: “Thank you so much !!!! I appreciate every word. God bless you “.
The beautiful interaction between both actors shows that love and admiration know no boundaries.