In an upcoming drama that would premiere on the 18th day in the month of December 2020, titled MaRainey's Black Bottom, starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman.
"From Marshall to Da 5 Bloods, August Wildson's MaRainey's Black Bottom and several more, all were filmed during and between countless surgeries and chemotherapy," the statement said of the star's private health struggle.