How Halle Berry Channeled the Fight of Her Career to Star in and Direct Bruised

In Bruised, Halle Berry’s directorial debut now on Netflix, she plays an MMA fighter for the first time. But to hear the actor tell it, she’s spent her whole career in the ring—angling for the projects that materialize for others in Hollywood. “I’ve been fighting my whole life within this industry, as a Black woman fighting to make a way out of no way,” she tells Vanity Fair’s Chris Murphy. “When I started 30 years ago, there were not nearly the opportunities that Black women get to enjoy and experience today. I was literally struggling to find work.” Her 2002… Read Full Article