The female leads of Sparkle shared what happened when they each heard they landed roles in the movie. Tika Sumpter confessed a tearful reaction. Jordin Sparks discussed the thrill of receiving her confirmation call. Carmen Ejogo spoke on being prepared to receive the role, having worked hard for it.
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