Nicki Minaj will hit the silver screen again, this time as a “sassy” hairdresser named Draya in the next installment of the Barbershop franchise, Variety reports.
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She’ll be co-starring in Barbershop 3 alongside fellow musicians Ice Cube (the franchise’s backbone), Eve and Common. Minaj’s first big-screen role was as Cameron Diaz’s assistant in The Other Woman (2014).
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Though there’s no release date set yet, rehearsals have already begun:
Nicki at the ‘Barbershop 3’ table read. pic.twitter.com/gGhckbCUQm
— Nicki Minaj News (@NickiDaily) May 2, 2015
And apparently there are “mad cyphers on set”?! Hopefully some of them make the director’s cut: