Date 07/03/2016 - News People
Zoe Saldana has found herself an unlikely supporter: Nina Simone's daughter. Saldana has faced a rash of backlash following the release last week of the trailer for "Nina," her long-delayed biopic about the famed jazz singer, and a good deal of that backlash was prompted by the Twitter account for the estate of Simone. At the time, many assumed it was Simone's daughter, Simone Kelly, behind the tweets, but family members told Time magazine they did not know who is currently running the Twitter account. Kelly commented, "It's unfortunate that Zoe Saldana is being attacked so viciously when she is someone who is part of a larger picture,"
