Teyana Taylor ’s Thanksgiving dinner is a labor of love.

The One Battle After Another star confirmed she’ll be rolling up her sleeves to prepare a homemade meal for her family and friends in celebration of the Nov. 27 holiday, as she refuses to bring in outside help for the celebratory dinner.

“I don’t ever want to see a caterer for Thanksgiving,” she told E! News in an exclusive interview at ELLE's 2025 Women in Hollywood Celebration in Los Angeles Nov. 17. “That’s one thing I just cannot do.”

But the 34-year-old—who was honored at the event alongside the likes of Jennifer Aniston , Emily Blunt and Hailee Steinfeld —emphasized that her hands-on approach to the holiday is primarily to allow her to make the most of the occasion.

“It’s not knocking anybody else,” she explained,

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