‘Empire’ star loves ‘full figured’ Melissa McCarthy
'Empire' star loves 'full figured' Melissa McCarthy
Ta'Rhonda Jones, best known to fans as Cookie Lyon's assistant Porsha on "Empire," told us she can't wait to see Melissa McCarthy get the comedic genius award. "I love her because she's a full figured woman and she owns it. I get criticized a lot for being plus sized — I didn't know I was plus sized — but don't care what people think," Jones said. "And she's like that too. Plus, she hilarious. I want to be like her when I grow up." So do we!
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