Netflix has announced that Kerry Washington (Scandal, Django Unchained) and Ebony Obsidian (Sistas, Tough Love) are set to star in the movie Tyler Perry is producing for the streamer, Six Triple Eight!
In a post on its Twitter page, Netflix said, ” Kerry Washington and Ebony Obsidian will star in Tyler Perry’s Six Triple Eight, a feature film that will shine a much-needed spotlight on the true story of the 855 brave women in the only all-black all-female World War 2 Battalion.”
Oprah Winfrey (The Color Purple, A Wrinkle In Time) and Sam Waterston (Law and Order, Grace and Frankie) are also in the cast. Washington will also Executive Produce the film.
Kerry Washington and Ebony Obsidian will star in Tyler Perry's Six Triple Eight, a feature film that will shine a much-needed spotlight on the true story of the 855 brave women in the only all-black, all-female World War 2 Battalion. pic.twitter.com/RdHpu8oxF7
— Netflix (@netflix) January 11, 2023
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