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Regina King's birthday special

By Isha Sharma

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Intro

Hollywood actor Regina King, a Time Magazine's 100 most influential people honoree, is celebrating her 53rd birthday on Monday. Check her best films. 

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'Poetic Justice'

John Singleton's 'Poetic Justice' co-starred Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Joe Torry, and Rose Weaver. It featured King as Iesha, the friend of the protagonist, Justice. 

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'Enemy of the State'

'Enemy of the State,' directed by Tony Scott, features a large ensemble—including Will Smith, Gene Hackman, Loren Dean, and Scott Caan, among others—with King in a key role. 

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'If Beale Street Could Talk'

'If Beale Street Could Talk'—available to rent on Prime Video—earned her an Academy Award (Best Supporting Actor). Directed by Barry Jenkins, it's based on James Baldwin's eponymous novel.  

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'The Harder They Fall'

Jeymes Samuel-helmed 'The Harder They Fall' was released on Netflix in November 2021 (after a limited theatrical release) to glowing reviews for its storyline, direction, and cast ensemble. 

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