Hollywood favorite Queen Latifah seemed unconcerned as she took a dip in the ocean off the coast of Florida this weekend.
The 53-year-old movie star wore a very low-cut black one-piece swimsuit and added black and white shorts from SHAN for a fashionable beach look.
The rap singer had her hair pulled back and was accessorized with shiny gold jewelry that added an element of glamour. She also wore a large metal sports watch with a royal blue dial.
The former stand-up comedienne appeared to be having a great time as she smiled and laughed as she walked onto the sandy beach after taking a dip in the ocean.
The Last Holiday star was brave to walk into the ocean after weeks of cold weather in Florida.
Hollywood favorite Queen Latifah seemed unconcerned as she took a dip in Florida this weekend
The 53-year-old movie star wore a very low-cut black one-piece swimsuit and added black and white shorts for a fashionable beach look. The rap singer had her hair pulled back and was accessorized with shiny gold jewelry that added an element of glamor
Temperatures hover around 65 degrees at night, but warm up during the day.
The film and TV star also wore a white wristband that may have come from the resort she was staying at. On the other side was a large tattoo.
This comes after the Beauty Shop actress was spotted in Washington DC. Queen was honored at the Kennedy Center.
The inductees sat next to President Joe Biden and his wife Jill to receive America's highest art prize.
The Grammy-winning rapper was the first woman in hip-hop to receive the award, decades after she released her debut album All Hail The Queen.
The class of 2023 also included beloved comedian and actor Billy Crystal of When Harry Met Sally…, as well as soul legend Dionne Warwick, star soprano Renee Fleming and the only surviving Bee Gee, Barry Gibb, who is best known for the songs. on Saturday Night Fever.
That of Queen Latifah longtime partner, 43-year-old choreographer Eboni Nichols, was not seen on the beach with the star this weekend.
Together they have a child named Rebel, four.
Latifah, born Dana Owens, and Nichols have been dating since 2013.
She also had a large sports watch made of silver and gold metal with a royal blue dial
The former stand-up comedienne appeared to be having a great time as she smiled and laughed as she walked onto the sandy beach after taking a dip in the ocean
The Last Holiday star was brave to walk into the ocean after weeks of cold weather in Florida
The film and TV star also wore a white wristband that may have come from the resort she was staying at. On the other side was a large tattoo
Eboni is a professional dancer and choreographer who has toured with some of the biggest names in music, including Beyoncé, Rihanna and Usher.
She graduated from Chapman University in Southern California with a degree in theater and dance.
Eboni also spent some time dancing as a Laker Girl during the Los Angeles Lakers' basketball days.
Latifah and Eboni met in 2009 while the Just Wright star was on Dancing With the Stars.
The couple is known for being private. So much so that the All Hail the Queen rapper didn't publicly mention Eboni until eight years into their relationship.
Latifah publicly recognized her partner Eboni and son Rebel for the first time during her acceptance speech for the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2021 BET Awards.
She concluded her speech with a “Happy Pride” message before saying, “Eboni, my love; Rebel, my love” as she placed her hand over her heart.
The back of her swimsuit was low cut and the straps started out thin and widened towards the base
A day off proved to be the right medicine for the singer as she looked carefree while going barefoot
Latifah has kept her private life out of the spotlight throughout her career.
In 2008 she told the New York Times: 'I have no problem discussing the subject of homosexuality, but I do have a problem discussing my personal life.
“You don't understand that part of me. Sorry.
“We don't discuss it in our meetings, I don't feel like I have to share my personal life, and I don't care if people think I'm gay or not,” she continued.
'Assume what you will. You do it anyway.'
Later, the veteran was seen on screen wearing a jacket that matched her shorts and had SHAN stamped on it
Latifah was also seen holding her white slippers
In July, Latifah praised her boyfriend Jamie Foxx as “one of the nicest people you've ever met.”
The rapper has praised Jamie, 55, explaining that he has had a huge impact on the music and film industries over the years.
She told Entertainment Tonight: “He is secretly behind the success of so many people in music, in Hollywood.
“Jamie is a unicorn, and if you aired a whole show about him, you'd be surprised how many people were attracted because they came to Jamie's house and invited him to play the piano or make some beats or make some music. '
The chart-topping star also explained that Jamie has remained humble despite his fame and success.
She said: 'I hear so many kind stories about people on tour with him and how he treated them so respectfully and made sure they were all taken care of.'
As the star walked onto the beach, a man could be seen in the background after emerging from the water and leaving
In April, Jamie's daughter Corinne announced that her father was suffering from a medical complication.
In a statement on behalf of her family, Corinne explained: “We wanted to share that my father, Jamie Foxx, experienced a medical complication yesterday.
'Fortunately, thanks to quick action and good care, he is already on the road to recovery. We know how loved he is and appreciate your prayers. The family requests privacy at this time.”
Jamie attended a physical rehabilitation clinic in Chicago after being released from the hospital and is now said to be recovering well.
Earlier this month, he gave a speech at an event in LA, where he said his medical problem was a “near-death experience.”