Tag: black actors

Laverne Cox To Star In ABC Pilot ‘The Trustee’ Produced By Elizabeth Banks

Read at Deadline.com.

Also involved in the project? Smurfs writers Jay Scherick and David Ronn…

Laverne Cox as Sophia Burset in Orange is the New Black

The Wire’s Michael K. Williams Joins the Han Solo Movie to Make It Even More Badass

Read all about it at io9.com.

Williams at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2012

Williams at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2012 – Photo credit: David Shankbone

Daily Dead’s Monte Yazzie Is a Fan of Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’!

Read the review at Dailydead.com.

‘Get Out’s’ Daniel Kaluuya Joins Steve McQueen’s ‘Widows’

Read all about it at Comingsoon.net.

Viola Davis and Michelle Rodriguez are also slated for Widows.

Daniel Kaluuya in Get Out (2017)

Daniel Kaluuya in Get Out (2017)

Get Out’s Daniel Kaluuya on How Racism Feels Like Living in a Horror Film

Read about it at Vulture.com.

British actor Daniel Kaluuya stars as Chris Washington in Get Out.

British actor Daniel Kaluuya stars as Chris Washington in Get Out.

Director Talks About Her Film, ‘The Fits,’ Starring Newcomer Royalty Hightower

Read about it at The Guardian.

Watch the trailer…

What Happened to Lando Calrissian After ‘Return of the Jedi’?

Click here to read at Slashfilm.com.

Bill-Dee-Williams-as-Lando-Calrissian

David Oyelowo Loves Female Directors, and You Should Too

Read about it at Vulture.com.

Actor David Oyelowo

Actor David Oyelowo

‘Moonlight’s’ Alex R. Hibbert Wants to be a Scientist and is Planning to Spend Acting Money on Cancer Research

Read about it at Indiewire.com.

Twelve-year-old Hibbert stars as the young Chiron in Moonlight (2016).

Twelve-year-old Hibbert stars as the young Chiron in Moonlight (2016).

Idris Elba Gets Dating Advice From Kids as He Preps to Have a Valentine’s Day Date for Charity

Read more at Neatorama.com.

The W.E. Can Lead charity empowers girls in Africa and Idris Elba is helping to raise money for them by giving donors a chance to win a Valentine’s dinner with him!