Tag: Actress
Cicely Tyson, A True Hollywood Icon Dies at 96
Emmy- and Tony-winning actress Cicely Tyson, who distinguished herself in theater, film and television, died on Thursday afternoon. She was 96.
“I have managed Miss Tyson’s...
Regina Kings Shines Accepting Best Supporting Actress Award At The 76th...
Congratulations are in order for Regina King, who took home the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for her...
She Must Have Nine Lives, MTV’s “Lindsey Lohan’s Beach Club,” Described...
The new MTV reality series “Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club” is an accidental success — not its star’s first, but perhaps her most interestingly far in impact...
Jenifer Lewis “The Mother of Black Hollywood” Memoir Profile (Watch)
By: Michael Reel
Because she has played mothers in so many films, Jenifer Lewis is known in the industry as the "Black Mother of Hollywood."...
Actress Marla Gibbs “It’s Never too Late” Exclusive (Watch)
Fans of veteran actress Marla Gibbs know her for her starring roles on TV's "The Jeffersons" and "227." But Gibbs' repertoire spans stage, film...
Academy Award-Winning Actress Lupita Nyong’o Describes Her Encounter With Harvey Weinstein
I have been following the news and reading the accounts of women coming forward to talk about being assaulted by Harvey Weinstein and others....
“Star Trek: Discovery” Super Star Sonequa Martin-Green Continues The Trek Legacy
The original "Star Trek" series premiered on TV more than 50 years ago. The science fiction show went on to become one of the...
Famed, William Morris agent Norman Brokaw has died at 89
William Morris agent Norman Brokaw, who rose from the mailroom of the fabled agency to chairman-CEO in a career that spanned seven decades, has...
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” Award-Winning Director and Cast Celebrate August Wilson
The Hollywood Reporter has hailed the "lyrical writing and indelible performances" of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, playwright August Wilson's classic that debuted this month...
On-set Exclusive with the Star, Director and Producer of #WhereIsBeauty
Reel Urban News Exclusive:
“I think it’s important to young African Americans to see us behind the scenes. We’re quick to jump in front of...