Hudson set for Mandela role

Jennifer Hudson is to play Winnie Mandela in a new movie.

Thu, 19 Nov, 2009 - 11:04

Jennifer Hudson is to play Winnie Mandela in a new movie.

The singer-and-actress – who won an Oscar for her role in ‘Dreamgirls’ – will play the title role in ‘Winnie’, a biopic of the outspoken wife of Nelson Mandela.

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