Vanessa Williams says she did her personal stunts for the 2000 movie 'Shaft' whereas pregnant
- Vanessa Williams informed Elle she did a few of her personal stunts whereas pregnant for the 2000 movie “Shaft.”
- She mentioned it was a troublesome shoot and a “unusual time period” for her to be pregnant.
- Williams labored with Samuel L. Jackson for the primary time when filming the long-lasting motion thriller.
Vanessa Williams says she did her personal stunts for the 2000 movie “Shaft” whereas pregnant.
The long-lasting actor, now 60 years outdated, informed Elle Journal that she was initially of her being pregnant along with her fourth little one, Sasha, when she filmed the John Singleton manufacturing, which additionally stars Samuel L. Jackson and Richard Roundtree.
“So I needed to play this robust badass and needed to do my very own stunts,” Williams informed Elle. “The scariest second was most likely after I get shot and should be propelled again right into a pile of rubbish figuring out that I used to be with little one.”
She added that it was a really “unusual time period” for her as a result of she had simply gotten married for the second time, was pregnant, and was working with Jackson for the primary time “on a troublesome schedule.”
The motion thriller — a sequel to the 1971 movie of the identical title — was filmed throughout New York and at nighttime, Williams informed Elle, making it a “robust shoot.”
