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Reel Life: Queen Latifah's Life on Screen

From 'Jungle Fever' to 'Set it Off,' see the Queen's best on-screen moments.
Queen Latifah's Life on Screen
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By Yolanda Sangweni · Updated October 28, 2020
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ESSENCE January cover star Queen Latifah has put her royal stamp of greatness on everything she’s touched.

We’ve been watching Queen on the big screen ever since she made the transition from emcee to actress, making her debut in Spike Lee’s “Jungle Fever” in 1991. 

Here’s a look at her reel life on the big screen!