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Jada Pinkett Smith confirms 'Magic Mike XXL' role

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Actress Jada Pinkett Smith has confirmed her presence in the multi-starrer 'Magic Mike' sequel.

Pinkett Smith said she cannot reveal much about her character just yet but she did say that fans won't be seeing her strip, reported Us magazine.

"You know, Channing (Tatum) and (director) Gregory (Jacobs) and Warner Bros really took a chance. There was a character written for a male that they wanted to turn into a female," she said.

"[It's] not one of those [characters]!... But I'm excited about it," she told the talk show host," she added.

The 43-year-old actress also revealed that she is not nervous about being on set with scantily clad costars Tatum, Matt Bomer, Joe Manganiello, Alex Pettyfer and Gabriel Iglesias.
 

"I'm used to being around beefcake like that because you know who I live with!," she joked of husband Will Smith and added, "I'm used to that kind of beefcake-ness in my environment.

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First Published: Sep 24 2014 | 7:15 AM IST

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