‎Popular Nollywood actress Ini Edo, has heaped praises on her colleague and Hollywood actress, Taraji P. Henson.

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‎Taking to her Instagram page, Ini Edo tagged Taraji, revealing how from the first time she saw her in Hustle and Flow to every single role she has played, she has been blown away. Ini disclosed that for two hours, she watched her latest movie, Straw and felt every pain, tear, smile, like, twitch and turn and every single move she made.

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‎Praising the actress, Ini Edo revealed that she had uncontrollable tears as she ripped that character apart, describing her craft as a gift, real, deep, raw and rough.

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‎Ini Edo wrote:
‎"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. Two straight hours of taking me deep into every scene, I felt every pain, tear, line, smile, twitch and turn, and every single move you made. You got me soaked in those moments.

‎The most believable performance I have ever seen on screen.

‎I had uncontrollable tears as you ripped that character apart. 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 igniting that fire in me. Please take your flowers.

‎GOD BLESS YOU?"
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‎Recall that 'Straw' is a 2025 American psychological crime drama film written, produced and directed by Tyler Perry, and released on popular streaming giant, Netflix, on June 6th. The film stars Taraji P. Henson, Sherri Shepherd, Teyana Taylor, Sinbad, Rockmond Dunbar, Ashley Versher, Mike Merrill, and Glynn Turman.

‎Since its release, Straw has become Number 1 on US top movies in 2025.