Paula Jai Parker on Everyone Only Getting $5k for ‘Friday’: I Get Paid Way More (Part 9)

Part 8: https://youtu.be/-GLoACUvtdI
Part 1: https://youtu.be/PN3uVUkDaE4
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Paula Jai Parker opened up to VladTV about meeting Nia Long through O.J. Simpson’s daughter Arnell before she started filming Friday. Parker explained that Nia always had her back on set, and Long became an ally because she had already worked with Ice Cube and was friends with a lot of other people on set. 

During the conversation, Paula also spoke about learning about the Hollywood game while filming Friday, which you can hear more about above. 

Paula Jai Parker spoke to VladTV about seeing Chris Tucker’s talent while he was hanging around Robert Townsend’s Townsend Television. She explained that he wasn’t performing on the show, but she always thought he was funny. 

Paula went on to speak about being one of the actors who were paid for Friday, as she explained that she was signed to an agency. To hear more, including not believing she was famous after the movie came out, hit the above clip.