Sparks: Houston like a mother to me

Jordin Sparks says Whitney Houston was like a mother to her while filming 'Sparkle'.

Thu, 09 Aug, 2012 - 09:17

Jordin Sparks says Whitney Houston was like a mother to her while filming 'Sparkle'.

The former 'American Idol' winner made her acting debut in the upcoming Motown movie remake alongside the late Whitney Houston, who she says made it easy for her because she was so nurturing and motherly.

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