SUBMITTED BY Timbo

December 1, 2003 — The star of "Honey" talked to USA Today about her role in the movie.

As a little girl, Alba used to put on leotards, watch music videos and movies like Flashdance and Saturday Night Fever on TV, and pretend she was a dancer.

Now the former star of Fox's Dark Angel is getting a chance to show off her dance moves on screen in Honey, which opens Friday.

Unlike Beals, who sat on the sidelines while a professional performed during Flashdance's dance scenes, Alba does almost all the dancing as hip-hop dancer Honey Daniels.

"I never took any professional dancing (lessons), but I've been dancing since I was a little kid," says Alba, 22, over lunch at the Four Seasons.

She says she hopes the dancing in Honey will make audiences get out of their seats and "just bust."

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