La La Anthony Stuns On Social Media Following Shocking 'Power' Death
By Ryan Naumann on October 15, 2019 at 6:57 AM EDT
La La Anthony looks ready to take on the world following her character’s death on “Power”.
The actress posted a stunning photo of herself this morning captioned, "Life after death." Anthony was posing at the studio for The Breakfast Club in New York.
She wrote, “Thank you for having me @breakfastclubam. so much fun kicking it @angelayee @cthagod @djenvy.”
Anthony has been having quite the week after her “Power” character Lakeisha died on this week’s episode.
Anthony played Lakeisha “Tasha” Grant on the Showtime series. She has starred on the show since season one. Anthony played best friends to Naturi Naughton’s character Tasha St. Patrick. Her character was also a love interest for Joseph Sikora’s character Tommy Egan.
Following the bombshell episode, Anthony spoke about her time working on “Power” and the love for her co-stars.
She wrote, “Last night was so emotional for me. This was hard to watch?I want to thank @50cent & @courtneyakemp for giving me the chance to bring LAKEISHA GRANT to life. I’m forever grateful to the two of them for believing in me. @naturi4real you are an amazing talent and an amazing friend. Im so glad we took this ride together❤️ @josephsikora4 I thank you everyday for the work we did. You are phenomenal!”
Anthony continued, “That final scene, when you walked in and dropped to your knees...WOW. You pushed me to grow as an actor & a person. I was honored to be your KEISHA. I’m going to miss working with you so much? @omarihardwickofficial & the the rest of the POWER cast and crew my love for all of you runs deep. We are a family??and finally to the fans of Power. I love all of you so much❤️Thank you for taking this ride every season with us. You have made Power a show people will never forget.”
She told fans, “Thanks for riding with Lakeisha. Whether you loved her or hated her...I appreciate you so much. Love really makes you do crazy things?‼️From the bottom of my heart Thank you. Thank you. Thank you ❤️❤️RIP LAKEISHA GRANT... I love you❤️ @power_starz #powertv #lakeishagrant”
Her co-star Naturi Naughton even posted, “Tonight’s episode was hard to watch! @lala you have been so amazing to work with and I’ll never forget our journey as #BFFs on this show! ❤️ Lakeisha’s role may have ended on #PowerTV, but you and I will Always Be Friends! I’m so proud of you girl! Watching you grow and seeing you shine has been a true joy! Love u ❤️ #LakeishaAndTasha4life #icried #DayOnes ?? #RIPLakeisha”
Tonight’s episode was hard to watch! @lala you have been so amazing to work with and I’ll never forget our journey as #BFFs on this show! ❤️ Lakeisha’s role may have ended on #PowerTV, but you and I will Always Be… https://t.co/HFN48Ww4mG
— Naturi Naughton (@naturinaughton) October 14, 2019
La La, who is in the middle of a breakup with Carmelo Anthony, has been having quite the year. She won $68,000 on a slot machine, had a guest role on the “90210” reboot and appeared on the ABC television show “Reef Break". She also appeared in Megan Thee Stallion’s music video with Nicki Minaj.
