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Jeanise is a true angel,the actress explains.

I will probably always think of her as my godmother, a real hero and life coach.
She just wanted to help this girl become a strong woman.
We had a real human connection from the very first day we met.
I called her on Thanksgiving: It was my first American Thanksgiving and was also my best.
I was so happy to talk to her that I started to cry.