Nia Long, Taye Diggs & Sanna Lathan Cover JET

Nia Long, Taye Diggs, Sanaa Lathan cover the latest issue of JET Magazine and dish on their new film, The Best Man Holiday.  That We all are excited about. The cast of The Best Man Holiday opened up about some of the obstacles Black actors face in Hollywood. 

 

 

 

Check Out Some Of What They Had To Say Below:

Nia Long on getting the movie made:

“It wasn’t like we were just able to make this movie; we had to go through a process. So I feel successful in that alone….”

 

 Sanaa On the portrayal of African-Americans in films:

 

“We as moviegoers want to see ourselves. A lot of Black films that have been out lately have been of a certain...stereotype and humor. This has a lot more depth. It’s not fitting the mold of what’s out now.

 

Taye Diggs on how films have changed since The Best Man:

 

“Our films were really starting to explode and it was an interesting time. But then, people started making movies without us in them…Sadly, we’re still slaves to a system we don’t really control.”

The Best Man Holiday his theaters November 15.

 

The November 25th issue of JET magazine is on newsstands November 4th.