Angel Reese has already conquered basketball and modeling. Now, she’s obtained her sights set on performing.
Following her characteristic movie debut in House of DynamiteReese revealed her plans to take performing critically in an interview with People.
“I want to get an acting coach,” stated Reese on the New York Film Festival premiere of the movie. “I used to be speaking to Common — he is abroad proper now capturing season 2 of Silo — and he was telling me, ‘You obtained to rent an performing coach.’ “
“So I’m going to hire an acting coach,” she continued. “I model already, so it’s like adding to the resume. I’m young right now, so I’m going to do it while I’m young.”
Reese also revealed what it was like to act in House of Dynamite alongside Idris Elba and others.
“I was really nervous,” Reese admitted. “But I had some great people on the cast that made me feel really comfortable. The girls there [including Rebecca Ferguson, Greta Lee, and Kaitlyn Dever] made me feel comfortable.”
Reese has made it clear that she’s doing what she wants to do with her career, regardless of what anyone thinks, in part because of issues with her current salary. On X, she put the WNBA on blast when asked to pick if she wanted to be a model or WNBA player.
“I’ll never pick because my dream job doesn’t pay me enough, while my side job pays me 7 figures,” she wrote.
In a recent episode of her Unapologetically Angel podcast, Reese addressed haters who don’t believe she takes basketball seriously because she’s famous for being attractive.
“Just as a result of I’m nice, doesn’t imply I don’t take basketball critically,” said Reese. “Like, this complete gag, let’s give it up.”
“I’m sorry, you gotta speak to my mother,” she added, giving her haters the person who’s responsible for her good looks. “Being nice, I’ve to — that’s my factor. But I additionally hoop.”
Reese added an explanation of the busy schedule that allows her to multi-task.
“I obtained up this morning and labored out, after which obtained my make-up carried out,” she explained. “I maximize my 24 hours so I’m very sorry, truly I’m not sorry, however I’m sorry for individuals who really feel some kind of manner that they will’t be nice and play basketball.”