Halle Bailey Looks Back on DM From Serena Williams in New Episode Of Instagram’s ‘Seen’

The new episode of the Instagram series sees the 'Little Mermaid' star reflecting on a key Serena moment.

May 23, 2023
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halle bailey is seen in press pic
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A new episode of Instagram’s Seen has been launched, this time chronicling a real-life DM story involving Halle Bailey and Serena Williams.

“My sister and I look up to her and her sister so much,” Halle says of “freaking out” when Serena hopped into her DMs on the platform. At the time, she added, she simply (and understandably) “didn’t know what to say.”

See the full episode below.


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