Jennifer Hudson talks playing Aretha Franklin in Queen of Soul's biopic 'Respect'

When the Queen of Soul herself asks you to play her in a movie, how do you wrap your head around that? Chicago native turned Hollywood superstar Jennifer Hudson took us back to that moment 15 years ago and described how she learned to play Aretha Franklin for the movie "Respect" - and who would play Jennifer Hudson in her own biopic!
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[@mermangurung4297]

She has shown what she can do in acting in her movie Dream Girls. She is phenomenal singer and a wonderful actress.
She inspired many, gromed many and gave dreams to many.
So proud of who she is Jennifer Hudson..

[@pmmk24]

Love JHUD ❤️

[@rebaadefope6142]

Very good job jennifer we love u

[@carolbrown5895]

Love Jennifer Hudson,can't wait to see the movie.

[@NIJEECAPRICORN23]

🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾😩😩😩 can't wait to see this film.

[@julesxxxx0]

THR QUEEN OF SOUL

[@geogreene949]

This is tough for me to say...but...in these few clips...all I can think of is Effie White from "Dreamgirls"...

[@rebaadefope6142]

Mary j can do Whity Houston biopic