Regina King Makes First Red Carpet Appearance Since Son’s Death, Accepts Award In Italy
Regina King showed up for the Filming Italy Sardegna Festival in Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy, making her first red carpet appearance since the death of her son five months ago. The actress was all smiles when she attended the event and accepted the Women Power Award alongside fellow honoree, Naomie Harris, Essence reports.
King lost her son, Ian Alexander, Jr., who died by suicide shortly after celebrating his 26th birthday in January, as Blavity previously reported.
Regina King makes her first red carpet appearance in five months after the passing of her son, as an honoree at Filming Italy Festival’s awards ceremony. We continue to send her love. 💕 pic.twitter.com/h3vC4Xhvnq
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