All Hail The Queen! Queen Latifah The Entertainment Icon

All hail the Queen!!!

 Queen Latifah will be honored with the Entertainment Icon award at the upcoming American Black Film Festival Honors in L.A. on Friday (tomorrow, Feb. 17th).

The Queen, born Dana Owens, is a woman of many gifts, and talents, who is starring on FOX’s Star, said she is honored to be receiving this honor from her peers.

“It means so much to me coming from fellow entertainers and my peers,” she said.

Besides her Oscar nod for “Chicago,” she’s also been nominated twice in Emmy acting categories and won an Emmy for producing the HBO movie “Bessie.” She has also won a Golden Globe and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.

The American Black Film Festival Honors will air on BET and Centric at 8 p.m. EST on Feb. 22. Other honorees include Terrence Howard. Actress Regina Hall will host the event.

Congrats to the Queen!