Finding Me: Viola Davis In Conversation With Tarana Burke

Cannes Film Festival To Honor Visionary Viola Davis

Actress Viola Davis will be celebrated at the Cannes Film Festival for her pivotal contributions to the arts.
by Brandee Sanders
05.14.22
Oscar-Winner Regina King Places Her Handprints And Footprints In Cement TCL Chinese Theatre

Regina King Honored At Historic TCL Chinese Theater

Visionary Regina King was recently honored at Hollywood’s historic TCL Chinese Theater.
by NewsOne Staff
10.30.21
Rachael Oniga, Nollywood actress

Legendary Nollywood Actress Rachael Oniga Dies At 64

Veteran Nollywood actress Rachael Oniga, a legendary presence in the Nigerian movie industry who was known for her maternal roles,…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.30.21
Screening Of Lionsgate Films' "Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family" - Red Carpet

'B.A.P.S.' Actress Natalie Desselle-Reid Dead At 53

The beloved actress who helped create a Black cultural classic with the movie "B.A.P.S" died on Monday.
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
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Letitia Wright Responds To Anti-Vaxxer Accusations

The "Black Panther" actress is one of many Black public figures who are openly questioning the safety and effectiveness of…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
2019 Creative Arts Emmy Awards - Arrivals

Legendary Actress Cicely Tyson To Release Memoir

Legendary actress Cicely Tyson will release a memoir in 2021.
by NewsOne Staff
10.02.21
Veteran T.V. And Movie Actress Esther Scott Dies At 66

Veteran T.V. And Movie Actress Esther Scott Dies…

The actress, who appeared in at least 73 films and series, passes away.
by Adrian Moore
10.07.21
'Empire' Season 5 Premiere

Taraji P. Henson To Receive Major Hollywood Honor

Taraji P. Henson will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
Kim Fields

‘Facts Of Life’ Star Kim Fields Releases Memoir

Actress Kim Fields’ new memoir "Blessed Life" chronicles her journey in the entertainment industry.
by NewsOne Staff
12.03.17
Viola Davis Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Viola Davis Lights Up The Hollywood Walk Of…

The "Fences" actress received the first star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2017 alongside her beaming husband and…
by NewsOne Staff
01.06.17
Zoe Saldana

Zoe Saldana Doesn’t Care What You Think About…

Zoe Saldana wants all men to know taking their wife’s last name will not lead to their demise. After it…
by Desire Thompson
06.10.15
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Viola Davis Opens Up About ‘Mammy-ish’ Roles

Academy Award-nominated actress Viola Davis opened up recently to The New York Times about the “mammy-ish roles” she’s been asked…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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R.I.P Ruby Dee

A look back on the remarkable life of actress and civil rights activist Ruby Dee.
by Erica J. Edwards
06.12.14