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Regina King Talks Candidly About Her Son Ian's Death and 'Making It Through' Life in the Last Two Years

The 'Watchmen' star reflected on what life has been like for her since the death of her son, Ian.

Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for LACMA"One of the things I've learned on this journey is that gratitude and sadness are not mutually exclusive; they're always working at the same time," King tells Harper's Bazaar of processing her loss. Ian's death momentarily paused King's work on the John Ridley-directed Shirley Chisholm biopic that premiered on Netflix last Friday. Disney/Frank Micelotta"Oh, it's a trigger, absolutely," King told Roberts of attending the awards shows, where her son previously served as her date.

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