Deadpool Legend Leslie Uggams Addresses Her Career Renaissance at 81: 'Because I'm Fabulous' (Exclusive)

Leslie Uggams is embracing her legend status. The 81-year-old actress, who plays Blind Al in the Deadpool movie franchise, spoke with PEOPLE at the world premiere of Deadpool & Wolverine in New York City on Monday, July 22, about having a bit of a career renaissance at this point in her life. "[It's] because I'm fabulous," the Emmy and Tony winner quips.