Bet You Didn’t Know: Secrets Behind The Making Of “Precious”

- By

The Audition

Gabourey Sidibe’s college friend encouraged her to audition. The morning of the audition Sidibe couldn’t take her normal route to college because of the filming of American Gangster. Therefore, she went to audition instead. She beat out 400 girls for the role. She was cast six weeks before filming started.

Comment Disclaimer: Comments that contain profane or derogatory language, video links or exceed 200 words will require approval by a moderator before appearing in the comment section. XOXO-MN