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“There’s NO ONE Like Taraji” – Ini Edo Pens Emotional Tribute to Taraji P. Henson After Watching ‘Straw’

by Uche Duru
June 8, 2025 02:47 PM
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Veteran Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, has melted hearts and sparked admiration online after sharing a heartfelt tribute to Hollywood icon, Taraji P. Henson, following her stunning performance in the newly released film, Straw.

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Taking to her official Instagram page, the acclaimed Nigerian star poured out her emotions after watching the movie, describing Taraji’s performance as one of the most powerful and authentic she has ever witnessed on screen.

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“Dear Ms @Tarajiphenson, from the first time I saw you in Hustle and Flow, to every single role you have played… to now Straw… Oh my goodness.. 2 straight hours of taking me deep into every scene, I felt every pain, every tear, every line, every smile, every twitch and turn, every single move you made.. got me soaked in those moments,” Ini Edo wrote, praising the Emmy and Oscar-nominated actress.

Ini Edo showers praises on Taraji P. Henson

She went on to describe the performance as deeply moving, noting how it brought her to tears.

“The most believable performance I have ever seen on screen. I had uncontrollable tears as you ripped that character apart.”

Clearly moved by Taraji’s emotional depth and commanding screen presence, Ini Edo celebrated her as a one-of-a-kind talent.

“You are a phenomenal actress and there’s NO ONE like Taraji. Your craft is a gift, real, deep, raw and rough.. My all time favourite actress.. Thank you once again for lighting that fire in me.. Please take your flowers 💐. GOD BLESS YOU 🙏”

The emotional tribute has since gone viral, with fans from both Nollywood and Hollywood applauding the powerful sisterhood and mutual admiration between the two women. Many also noted how Ini Edo’s words reflect the global impact of authentic storytelling and compelling acting performances.

Taraji P. Henson, whose performance in Straw is already earning critical acclaim, has long been praised for her ability to channel raw emotion, and Ini Edo’s heartfelt reaction only adds to the growing accolades for the film.

As global cinema continues to bridge cultural gaps, this moment stands as a powerful example of how art unites, inspires, and speaks beyond borders.

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