New York, NY – Oscar Winner Jennifer Hudson is seen for the first time portraying “The Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin as filming begins on the upcoming biopic titled “RESPECT” on location in Manhattan’s Harlem Neighborhood. Jennifer was spotted filming with costar Marlon Wayans who will be playing her onscreen husband “Ted While”. The scene took place in 1966 where Marlon is seen talking and collecting money from prostitutes while Jennifer looks on from a car, while later they both share a passionate kiss. *Shot on November 2, 2019*
Pictured: Jennifer Hudson, Marlon Wayans
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