Sister Act 2 Cast Reunites on ‘The View’ to Celebrate 30th Anniversary
The View kicked off with a bang as the cast of Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit came together to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the iconic sequel. Led by Whoopi Goldberg in her Sister Mary Clarence attire, the cast, including City High vocalist Ryan Toby, delivered a stunning rendition of “Oh Happy Day,” a standout number from the film.
The reunion was a nostalgic trip down memory lane as the stars of Sister Act 2 shared anecdotes from their time working on the film. Goldberg reflected on the enduring appeal of the movie, attributing it to the relatable characters that resonate with audiences of all ages.
Joining Goldberg and Toby were Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and other cast members, who fondly recalled their experiences on set. The absence of Lauryn Hill, who played Rita Watson, was noted, but the reunion was a heartfelt celebration of their time together.
Music supervisors Marc Shaiman and Mervyn Warren also made an appearance, shedding light on the creative process behind the film’s musical numbers. The episode concluded with a soul-stirring performance of “Joyful Joyful” led by Tanya Trotter, showcasing the enduring impact of Sister Act 2 on its cast and fans.
As Goldberg hinted at the possibility of Sister Act 3, the excitement for the upcoming sequel was palpable. Stay tuned for more updates on the beloved franchise as the journey continues.