Laverne Cox Surprises Jennifer Hudson With Impressive Cover Of ‘Nessun Dorma’
etcanada.comLaverne Cox is a woman of many talents. The “Orange Is the New Black” star chats to Jennifer Hudson on the latest episode of her talk show.
The pair discuss their love of classical music, with Cox admitting she actually studies opera. She shares, “I study opera… on and off since 1996, I love opera.
I just wanted to study it to see if I could do it.” Cox adds, “It’s fun and it’s fun to hit high notes,” before praising Hudson for her cover of Giacomo Puccini’s “Nessun dorma” in homage to Aretha Franklin. READ MORE: Laverne Cox’s Twin Brother M Lamar Unveiled On ‘Claim To Fame’ With Inspiring Speech Hudson then asks Cox to perform the iconic aria, and she obliges, showing off her impressive voice.
See more in the clip above. READ MORE: Laverne Cox Shares Her Excitement At Having Her Own Tribute Barbie Doll: ‘A Celebration Of Transness’ Elsewhere in the interview, Cox also recalls “the ultimate compliment” being mistaken for Beyoncé at the U.S.
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