Blair Underwood, who stars with Octavia Spencer in new Netflix drama “Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker,” says he’s inspired by the Academy Award-winning actress.

Star of new series “Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker,” Octavia Spencer, says she’s learned young how to speak up for herself and reveals she wanted to reignite “what black excellence really means” for younger viewers.

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