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Janet Jackson Trolls Omari Hardwick On His Birthday

The singer decided to have some lighthearted fun with her former co-star.

Janet Jackson celebrated her former co-star Omari Hardwick’s birthday in a hilarious way on Twitter!

Hardwick turned 49 on Monday (Jan. 9) and Jackson decided to walk down memory lane and post a photo from their 2010 film For Colored Girls to wish the actor a happy birthday.

“Sending u so much LUV on your special day 😘😘😘, “ Jackson tweeted with a photo from the scene where her character Jo in the movie confronts her husband, Carl, played by Hardwick on his sexual orientation, tagging the Power star.

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Twitter quickly responded to her birthday shoutout from the film and immediately followed up with some hilarious commentary and replies. See below:

Hardwick also celebrated his birthday with an Instagram post and said: “Thank You God, Ma & Pop for yet another birth date. Thank you my tribe, my family, my friends, my colleagues (past present & future), my fans (especially the young ones of you who deem me worthy to find some guidance from), & myself for helping to make the road ahead sunny & bright.”

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