Michael Jai White is one of the most respected figures in the world of martial arts. However, his wife, Gillian White is no less talented. She recently posted a trailer for their upcoming movie on Instagram, talking about her experience working with the 55-year-old Hollywood star. Fans have shared their reaction to the post.
Michael Jai White is known for his extensive martial arts background with seven legitimate black belts. He even trained with the UFC heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, at one point. What people don’t know is that his wife, Gillian White is also well-versed in Kyokushin and several other fighting styles. Both Hollywood stars are back with another action flick this summer.
Gillian White shares her thoughts on working with Michael Jai White
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Gillian White shared the trailer of her upcoming movie, ‘The Island’, starring alongside her husband, Michael Jai White. They have worked in several action movies together with the couple getting the opportunity to showcase both of their martial arts prowess.
While announcing the release date of the movie, Gillian White also mentioned her experience working with the cast and crew of the movie. She wrote, “THE ISLAND Out in theaters and VOD July 21st! Had the most amazing time with the most amazing cast & crew on this one, y’all!”
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Furthermore, she also shared a few words for her husband and mentioned her new look in the movie. Gillian White added, “Annnnddd I always love working with my love [Michael Jai White]….Annndddd it was my first time wearing braids! Lol!” Let us take a look at what fans had to say about her upcoming movie.
Fans react to Gillian White’s Instagram post
The director of the movie, Shaun Paul Piccinino, was pretty excited as they approach the release. He commented, “Can… Not… Wait. So Amazing collaborating and working with you Gillian.”
Additionally, UFC star Joaquin Buckley also showered his support for the 48-year-old actress by commenting with flame emojis. Lets us take a look at the reactions from the fans.
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- Can’t wait!!!!
- This looks absolutely amazing
- Looking forward to seeing this one!!!
- Be bless always!!
- As somebody who grew up on Schwarzenegger and company movies… this is the stuff…. I’ll have to brush up on my Michael Jai white filmography… and Gillian White filmography…
- Can’t wait to see it. I bet it’s cool to kick a** on screen with your husband [Gillian White]
- He had me at THE FIRST HIT😂 love all your movies [Michael Jai White] and of course if G [Gillain White] is in it, can’t wait for this one
The fans were eager to see Michael Jai White’s upcoming movie alongside his wife. Furthermore, one fan compared White’s action movies to those of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Another fan could only imagine what a great experience it must have been for Gillian White to work with her husband. They are excited to see the martial arts couple show what they have got in store for them.
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While this is not the first time Michael Jai White and his wife worked together in a movie, they are guaranteed to work in many more action-packed movies in the future. We will have to wait and see how the movie performs at the box office.
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