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Jada Pinkett Smith Was the Original Pick for Nina
As Witcher put it, he was impressed by Jada Pinkett for the lead female role.
“Believe it or not, I had Jada Pinkett [Smith] in mind,” he told the Times. “I had seen her on ‘A Different World’ and thought she had a very different sensibility from other black actresses of her generation. I tried to get her and she passed.”