Regina King Discusses Grief and Son's Death on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

In a poignant interview, Regina King opens up about coping with her son's suicide, marking her first public discussion since the tragedy.

Regina King shared a touching moment with Jimmy Kimmel, discussing the loss of her son, Ian Alexander Jr., who died by suicide in 2022.
The emotional interview marked King's first public conversation about her son's death, revealing her journey through grief and how she honors his memory.
King emphasized the importance of speaking about Ian in the present, highlighting the joy and happiness he brought to their lives.
The actress also addressed misconceptions about depression and the personal challenges of respecting her son's choice.
King's recent work, including the Netflix film 'Shirley', continues as she navigates her grief, supported by her sister Reina King.