IF I HAD REALIZED how difficult it would be, I might not have done it,” Regina Hall says of acting. Although Hall, 48, has worked consistently for more than two decades, it’s her midcareer roles that have garnered her a new level of recognition. First came the surprise 2017 box office hit Girls Trip, co-starring Queen Latifah, Tiffany Haddish and Jada Pinkett Smith. Shortly after, Hall played the lead in the critically acclaimed independent film Support the Girls, a feel-good comedy about a compassionate bar manager. For much of her career, Hall appeared...

Source: Wall Street Journal May 28, 2019 12:33 UTC