Yeah, that was basically what many people felt should've happened. Still the family of Nina Simone did campaign for Zoe Saldana to take on the role so we can't be too hard on Saldana for making the decision. Once you get a family's blessing to do something you might feel a ways if you turn them down.

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Phylicia Rashad  71 Zoe Saldana  41 Tommie Lee  35  

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Zoe Saldana is finding some identity solace in the world of science fiction. During a promotional stop in Tokyo, the Guardians of the Galaxy star told The Daily Telegraph that she’s really been enjoying the roles that have allowed her to boldly go where no man has gone before. After coming under fire for her […]

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Zoe Saldana Just Pulled Off the Surprise of the Century

Zoe Saldana just joined the long list of celebrities to voice their opinion on the incoming Trump administration.

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Hands down, Janelle Monae takes the crown for queen of the red carpet.  Her look ruled for so many reasons: 1.) Janelle is adorable and looks good in damn near anything, 2.) The look added some much needed fun to the red carpet yet was still elegant and appropriate, 3.) I thought I was tired […]

Zoe Saldana revealed she's been dealing with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, an autoimmune disorder which causes the immune system to attack the thyroid.

There’s no doubt in my mind that when Zoe Saldana signed on to do the Nina Simone biopic, her heart was filled with pure reverence for the high priestess of soul. I’m sure she thought it would be one of the greatest challenges of her life and if she could pull it off, she’d be […]