"It Was Not Easy": Karrueche Tran Shares Career Confession Ahead of New Movie
Karrueche Tran, widely recognized for her role in the Emmy Award-winning series The Bay and rumored to be Deion Sanders’ girlfriend, has become a familiar face across America. Known for her memorable performance as Maggie Peterson in 3-Headed Shark Attack, Tran has also earned acclaim for her roles in Claws and the coming-of-age drama The Chi. Recently, she made headlines with her striking appearance and bold fashion choices at the Variety event.
Challenges in a New Role
Tran stars as Charlie Jones in her latest romantic comedy, Preach, Pray, Love, portraying a rapper whose fierce persona and edgy lyrics position her as a rising star in the hip hop world. This marks the first time the 37-year-old actress has taken on the role of a rapper, fully immersing herself in the character’s style and swagger.
"One of the biggest challenges playing this role was RAPPING….throughout the movie that is ME rapping in the songs LMAO."
To ensure authenticity, Tran spent more than six hours in the studio, recording her own vocals for the film’s tracks.
"I didn’t want to just like, go in and just kind of wing it, you know," she said to Black Girl Nerds.
Determined to bring a fresh perspective to the character, Tran credited her friend for supporting her throughout the process.
Author’s Summary
Karrueche Tran’s dedication to authenticity and her willingness to step outside her comfort zone shine through her latest role, proving her versatility as an actress and performer.