Pearl Thusi has been receiving a lot of praise from the likes of BBC and the O Magazine for her lead role in Netflix’ Queen Sono, a first of its kind from the continent on the streaming service.
#WCW Woman Crush Wednesday: It is not a normal thing for celebrities to adore each other more expecial if they are not from one country or continent. American actress Gabrielle Union posted her Woman Crush Wednesday crushing on Pearl Thusi. The pair first met randomly in Barcelona where Gabriella first fanned out! She admires Pearl acting abilities, business drive and philanthropy.
She posted on her Twitter with caption
Today’s #WCW is the talented
@PearlThusi. I met Pearl randomly in a bar in Barcelona right after watching her movie Catching Feeling & I fanned out! She is the kind of woman that’s a superstar for all the right reasons. She is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, mother & more.
Today’s #WCW is the talented @PearlThusi. I met Pearl randomly in a bar in Barcelona right after watching her movie Catching Feeling & I fanned out! She is the kind of woman that’s a superstar for all the right reasons. She is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, mother & more. 👇🏾 pic.twitter.com/yv9mqJVwHf
— Gabrielle Union (@itsgabrielleu) March 4, 2020
😢❤️🙏🏽 I have no words. https://t.co/gtrnN943aA
— #QueenSono (@PearlThusi) March 4, 2020
In 2018 Gabrielle posted Instagram story where Pearl Thusi was spotted in the background and Pearl Thusi partied with Gabrielle Union in Miami, after catching a NBA game between the Toronto Raptors and the Miami Heat.