US actress, singer and rapper, Queen Latifah, has been a lot cherished since her debut album ‘All Hail the Queen’ which was launched in 1989.
Usually described as among the finest feminine rappers and ‘Hip Hop’s first woman,’Â she paved the way in which for a brand new wave of girls to hitch the rap scene, which on the time was largely dominated by males.
Away from music, she’s additionally identified for her film and TV appearances – she first graced our screens as Khadijah James on the 1993 sitcom ‘Residing Single’.Â
The Hollywood actress and rapper has since been in a spread of films, from mild hearted comedic movies resembling ‘Ladies Journey’ and dramas together with her lead position on CBS’ revival of ‘The Equalizer’.
Nevertheless, the now 53-year-old, has a shocking clause in all of her contracts, that not many individuals find out about.Â
American Hollywood actress, singer and rapper, Queen Latifah, has been much-loved since her debut album ‘All Hail the Queen’ which was launched in 1989
Though her expertise in a wide range of roles is recognised worldwide, it may very well be mentioned that within the early years of her profession, her characters appeared to have one factor in widespread – all of them died.
Quite a lot of her characters deaths unfolded in fairly ugly methods, with some folks arguing that the actress turned identified for being the one which at all times died.
Her character Cleo Sims in 1996’s ‘Set if Off’ died after being shot by police following a automobile chase.
Within the 1998 sci-fi film ‘Sphere’ her character once more met an unlucky finish after being stung to loss of life by a swarm of jellyfish.
In 1999, Queen Latifah performed the position of Thelma in ‘The Bone Collector’ – a film that follows a serial killer who abducts his victims.
Sadly, her character was killed off in the course of the climax of the movie.
In an appearance on the Late Late show with James Corden in 2017, the actress revealed that sufficient was sufficient and she or he bought a ‘no-death’ clause put into her contracts.
She mentioned ‘The films that I first began doing, I at all times had these loss of life scenes, I bought killed in Set It Off, I bought killed in Sphere – apparently I die too effectively.
The actress is subsequent set to return as star Robin McCall in The Equalizer sequence 4, nonetheless it is but to have a launch date
The actress and rapper has since been in a spread of films, from mild hearted comedic movies resembling ‘Ladies Journey’ and dramas together with her lead position on CBS’ revival of ‘The Equalizer’
‘I am like maintain on, wait a minute, if I die in these motion pictures, I am unable to be within the sequel. Bought my agent on the cellphone and mentioned we have to put a no die clause in future motion pictures.’
The actress is subsequent set to return as star Robin McCall in The Equalizer sequence 4, nonetheless it is but to have a launch date.
Her followers love the thought and every so often it resurfaces on the web to shock folks.
One X (previously generally known as Twitter) consumer wrote ‘Oh that’s f****** DOPE ! If a film she’s in finally ends up changing into a franchise, she would want to come back again EVERYTIME ! That’s good asf’.
Others mentioned ‘Wait! That is genius tho. Can at all times make a comeback’ and ‘I’ve at all times revered Queen Latifah, and that’s very good of her’.
Queen Latifah will not be the primary individual within the appearing world to introduce an uncommon clause that determines he destiny of characters.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson limits how ‘badly’ he might be crushed up on display screen, which means he by no means loses a struggle.
Tom Cruise additionally allegedly has a shocking clause in his contracts that states his ‘likeness’ can’t be used to create any merchandise.
Which means something with the actor’s face on, together with collectible figurines, toys and video games could be very tough to come back by.