You can’t help but feel emotional too when Leslie tells Whoopi: ‘I love you for what you've done for black women’.
The Ghostbusters actress appeared on The View yesterday to promote her new movie (you can read our review here).
Leslie attributed Whoopi with inspiring her to become a comedian, as she saw Whoopi perform on TV in her childhood.
You can watch her heart-warming tribute here:
Lack of diversity is still a big issue in Hollywood film today, but with strong, determined actresses like Leslie and Whoopi leading the way, the future’s starting to look a little brighter.
