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Master of None s Naomi Ackie Is Bringing Black Lesbian Love to TV
The rising star channels her power in the Netflix series and her highly anticipated role as Whitney Houston in the upcoming biopic.
Since she first landed on folks’ radar with her BAFTA award-winning performance in 2016’s
Lady Macbeth (not to mention her stellar 2019 performance in
Star Wars: Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker), actress Naomi Ackie’s talent has been impossible to ignore. Now the performer is preparing for the role of a lifetime, as Ackie is set to play legendary (and beloved) songstress Whitney Houston in the highly anticipated biopic,
Church Hill, leading from Hoe Street to Prospect was once known as Parsonage Hill, and was where the Rectory Manor house once stood in Walthamstow. In 1784-5 a large three storey house was built on the opposite side of the road, later known as Church Hill House. It was a typical gentleman’s red brick house, and was set in large gardens with an orchard, and meadlowland bounded by Hoe Street to the west and to where St Mary’s Road is today to the south. In the early 19th century the house was one of the residences of the Sims family who also owned a house in London Street. The Sims were actively involved with slavery in Jamaica; merchant John Sims had owned the Holland Estate in Trelawney, and his daughter Frances married James William Freshfield, founder of legal firm Freshfields who had plantation owners amongst their clients, and were involved in later compensation claims. John’s lawyer son Charles James Sims was a resident slave owner and Member of the Assembly for St
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Tragedy that led new Whitney Houston star to âsend shiversâ down spines of filmmakers
When Naomi Ackie went after the role of one of the worldâs greatest and most tormented singers, she was following the advice of her late mum to âcall your spirit backâ.
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Naomi Ackie has just landed the lead role in a film of Whitney Houstonâs life (Image: Mike Marsland/WireImage)
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