Meet the Stars of "The Color Purple" Movie Musical

Grier stars as Reverend Avery, Shug Avery's extremely religious father. Grier has a 40-plus-year acting career, starring in iconic films and TV shows like "In Living Color," "Boomerang," "Jumanji," and "Stuart Little," to name a few. He also starred in the "Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration" special with H.E.R. as Cogsworth the clock.