'Friday' Star Anna Maria Horsford Has Changed a Lot since the Show - Inside Her Life Now
Anna Maria Horsford looked graceful in recent photos as she rocks her stunning looks at seventy-three. The "Friday" actress's looks are proof of her glamorous life since staring in the movie.
Legendary actress Anna Maria Horsford, who played Mrs. Jones in the 1995 movie "Friday," has done well for herself since snagging the iconic character.
Twenty-six years later, Horsford still rocks the same vibrance and energy, looking unrecognizable in her social media posts.
73 AND STUNNING
In one of her pics, the 73-year-old appeared ageless while showing off her flawless skin and youthful glow in a black off-shoulder top. She accessorized the outfit with a massive neckpiece comprising several rolls of beaded stones.
Horsford's cropped hair and dark lipstick completed the exotic look, making her unrecognizable as she gave the direct message:
"Be you. The world will adjust."
HORSFORD'S LIFE AFTER "FRIDAY"
Starring as Mrs. Jones in the 90s comedy, "Friday" remains one of Horsford's most notable roles to date. The movie's success in the box office and its funny flick have made it into a cult classic.
The star reprised her role as Mrs. Jones in the 2002 prequel "Friday After Next," stamping her name among legends. Decades later, Horsford remains a celebrated Hollywood icon. In addition to her acting gigs, Horsford has excelled as a movie director and motivational speaker.
She serves as a spokesperson for the Institute of Black Parenting and champions other charitable courses. Her contributions to IBP have vastly increased the adoption of African-American children.
A pic from 2020 showed the iconic actress radiating confidence and grace while honoring a Red Heart Event to celebrate people surviving heart disease. Her red outfit and signature massive jewelry made her stand out.
Using her voice and influence as a motivational speaker and philanthropist, Horsford has made a positive impact on the world. In 2011, the star became the ambassador of Tourism in Antigua, her father's hometown.
HORSFORD'S SOCIAL LIFE
Having spent decades in the entertainment industry, Anna Horsford has a lot of friends. Over the years, the star has kept up with most of her movie co-stars, making her social circle more impressive.
One such sustainable friendship was with her "Bold And Beautiful" co-star Obba Babatunde. The actor has been open about his friendship with Horsford, who has featured on his social media posts.
In one of the shots, she looked glam in a sequined green outfit, posing alongside the actor, who played her on-screen husband in the film.
It appears the icon's connection to her on-screen daughter, Karla Mose, also went beyond the set of "Bold And Beautiful."
To mark Mose's birthday in 2017, the idol shared a photo of them rocking charming smiles as they posed together. The bond between the two women was undeniable.
Other A-listers making up her social circle include actress JoMarie Payton Noble, Kenneth R. Reynolds, La-Tanya Richardson, and Denise Nicholas, who are ever-ready to throw her a surprise birthday bash.
ANNA HORSFORD'S CAREER
Horsford has appeared in a number of movies since her foray into showbiz. Some of her movie credits include "A Madea Christmas," "Along Came A Spider," "Girlfriends," "Grey's Anatomy," "Amen," and "Reed Between the Lines."
She also plays the recurring role of Vivienne Avant in the sitcom "The Bold And The Beauty," which earned her an Emmy nod for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2016.
Her film, "Gladys Brown," won the award for Best Comedy at the Tonkawa Film Festival in 2020. To celebrated the big feat, the actress shared a video of herself extending heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the movie's success.
HORSFORD'S MARRIAGE AND PERSONAL LIFE
Horsford grew up in Antigua, her father's hometown. Little is known after the star's personal life as she prefers to keep it private. On-screen, the movie star has played the bride on occasions, even hosting a grand wedding as Thelma Frye on "Amen."
However, in the real world, Anna Horsford has been married at least once, to Daniel Wolfe. Keeping up a successful career, adventurous social life, and a blissful marriage through the years, Horsford has certainly led an accomplished life.