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Danielle Brooks Teases Singing With Jack Black in ‘Minecraft’ Movie and Reveals Funny ‘Color Purple’ Group Text Name


Danielle Brooks teases that she and Jack Black may be singing in "Minecraft" and also reveals the name of the "Color Purple" cast group chat.

She’s in Los Angeles for the SAG Awards after a 13-hour flight from New Zealand, where she’s spent the last month shooting the movie adaptation of the popular video game “ Minecraft ” with Jack Black and Jason Momoa. Brooks goes into the SAG Awards as a nominee for female actor in a supporting role for her work as Sofia in “ The Color Purple ” as well as for outstanding cast for the movie. “For the fourth time we were nominated, they said, ‘Danielle, you could give the acceptance speech this time.’ And then we didn’t get it!” says Brooks, who is also a first-time Oscar nominee for her “The Color Purple” work.

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