Fantasia Barrino talks 'The Color Purple,' facing her demons and surviving a suicide attempt
Fantasia Barrino is opening up about overcoming darker times and nearly taking her own life. Barrino, who is reprising her role as Celie in the Oprah Winfrey-produced big-screen musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel "The Color Purple," told Variety that although she never thought she would be, she is "so HAPPY — in all caps." After being crowned the winner of the third season of "American ...
by Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times
Nov 20, 2023
2 minutes
Fantasia Barrino is opening up about overcoming darker times and nearly taking her own life.
Barrino, who is reprising her role as Celie in the Oprah Winfrey-produced big-screen musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel "The Color Purple," told Variety that although she never thought she would be, she is "so HAPPY — in all caps."
After being of the third
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