January 13, 2021 - 13:26 GMT Ainhoa Barcelona How time flies! Kerry Washington left her fans in disbelief after she revealed that this week marked 20 years since the release of Save the Last Dance. Kerry, who played iconic character Chenille in the film, posted a movie still on Instagram, writing:"OH EM GEE!!!!! Save the Last Dance turns 20 years old today! Playing Chenille changed my life. I read that script and I felt like I KNEW her.
The actress, 43, continued:"At the time, I also knew the narrative that was being served in culture about who Black teen moms are."And I knew that if done right, this was an opportunity to transform some stereotyped thinking and make this young woman REAL. And human. And deserving of love and attention. I loooooved being a part of this film This cast. This crew.
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"I LOVE this movie! This is when I became a fan of yours. I absolutely loved your acting and I loved Chenille's character," one fan replied, while a second wrote:"Omg I remember seeing this and thinking watch out world here comes Kerry!"The actress plays Chenille in the film, a teenage single mother who becomes friend with protagonist Sara, Julia Stiles' character."Thank you for playing this role," one fan noted.
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