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Mary J. Blige shines in neon yellow pantsuit at Toronto premiere for Netflix's The Umbrella Academy

By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com

Published: 06:04 GMT, 15 February 2019 | Updated: 06:04 GMT, 15 February 2019

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She stars as a time-traveling assassin in the new Netflix comic book adaptation Umbrella Academy.

And on Thursday night Mary J. Blige was every inch the star as she arrived for the show's premiere in Toronto, Canada, where it was filmed.

The recording artist and actress, 48, stood out from the crowd in a neon yellow pantsuit.

Eye-catching outfit: Mary J. Blige was every inch the star as she arrived for the premiere of Netflix's Umbrella Academy Thursday in Toronto, Canada, where the show was filmed

Eye-catching outfit: Mary J. Blige was every inch the star as she arrived for the premiere of Netflix's Umbrella Academy Thursday in Toronto, Canada, where the show was filmed

Blige stars as the show's main villain Cha-Cha.

She and her partner Hazel, played by Cameron Britton, carry out brutal killings while wearing giant animal masks.

They are pitched against a group of half a dozen adults born with mysterious superpowers who seek to discover the truth about their father's mysterious death and save the world from a global apocalypse.

The main protagonist is Vanya, played by Ellen Page.

New role: The recording artist and actress, 48, stars as a ruthless time-traveling assassin Cha-Cha in the comic book adaptation that drops on the streaming service Friday

New role: The recording artist and actress, 48, stars as a ruthless time-traveling assassin Cha-Cha in the comic book adaptation that drops

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