For Keke Palmer, fame has include some unusual moments.

She revealed considered one of them when she and Issa Rae, her fellow producer of the brand new comedy One among Them Days, interviewed one another to advertise the undertaking. Rae requested Palmer concerning the wildest expertise she had ever had with a server at a restaurant.

"Effectively, I by no means had a loopy, you already know, server at a restaurant sort of factor, however I do bear in mind one time I used to be at a strip membership," Palmer stated. "And this was a really distinctive scenario with me, the place the stripper got here out. She was like, 'Oh my gosh, Keke, they informed me you was right here, and I simply needed to let you already know that my two favourite motion pictures was Akeelah and the Bee and Selena rising up, and I nearly made my stripper identify Akeelah…. I simply need you to know I like you.'"

Palmer stated she responded, "That's actually wonderful."

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The Nope actress has been in present enterprise since she was a toddler. Akeelah and the Bee, which got here out in 2006, when she was 12, was her breakout position. Costarring with Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne, she performed a scholar from a dysfunctional household who discovers that she has a present for spelling.

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Palmer, who's now 31, stated again in November that none apart from Will Smith offered her with phrases of encouragement in these early years of stardom by leaving her a voicemail, as she was contemplating emancipation from her dad and mom. On the time, the 17-year-old was engaged on the Nickelodeon sequence she starred on for 3 seasons as a teen, True Jackson, VP.

"'Hey, Keke. It's Will,'" he stated, Palmer recalled in a November interview with The Toast podcast. "'We're over right here doing Karate Child with Jaden [and] I simply need to let you already know I talked to [Palmer's lawyer]. He let me know all the pieces you're going by, and I would like you to know typically it's onerous being the primary, however you'll get by. Simply preserve staying centered, love on your loved ones, and y'all gonna be good.'"

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Palmer didn't undergo with the authorized motion, and he or she solid forward in her profession.

In One among Them Days, she and SZA play greatest pals and roommates who uncover that the boyfriend of SZA's character has squandered their hire cash, leaving them scrambling to exchange it inside hours. The film is completely in theaters Jan. 17.

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