Feb 14, 2019 · Most noticeably of all, real-life musician Mary J. Blige stars as a time-traveling assassin named Cha-Cha. Longtime Umbrella Academy fans surely recognize that name.

Mary J. Blige is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. She portrayed the role of Cha Cha in the Netflix adaptation of The Umbrella Academy. Born on January 11, 1971, in the Bronx, New York City, Mary Jane Blige has won over millions of fans with her music.

Jun 17, 2020 · Mary J. Blige’s Cha-Cha dies a particularly gruesome death in the season finale of The Umbrella Academy – but is she gone for good?

Feb 16, 2019 · Mary J. Blige talks with CBR about performing many of her stunts in Netflix's The Umbrella Academy as the time-traveling assassin Cha-Cha.

Nov 25, 2020 · As a refresher, the role Blackman wanted Blige to take on was Cha-Cha, a ruthless time-traveling corporate assassin. It's hard to imagine anyone other than Blige playing her, but her...

Feb 14, 2019 · Mary J. Blige is not only playing the time-traveling assassin Cha-Cha in Netflix's The Umbrella Academy, her cover of The Faces' "Stay With Me" is featured on the soundtrack and the most recent trailer.

Sep 3, 2022 · Below we’ve detailed the life and career of the singer and actress, The Umbrella Academy role Mary J Blige had, and how it could bring more strange work for her.

Feb 22, 2019 · Blige took martial arts training everyday while filming and began firearms training after landing the role. And even though Cha-Cha and her partner Hazel, played by Cameron Britton wore large...

Feb 13, 2019 · The R&B legend’s newfound skills as an assassin are – thankfully – part of her training for Netflix’s Umbrella Academy, an adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s brilliant graphic novels.

Feb 25, 2019 · 'The Umbrella Academy' stars Mary J. Blige and Cameron Britton discuss playing time-traveling assassins for the Netflix comic book series.