Viola Davis is living about as much of a success story as it gets. She rose above poverty to make it big on Broadway, and then in Hollywood. She was the first Black woman to win the “triple crown” of acting by winning two Tony awards, an Oscar, and an Emmy. In February 2023, she won a Grammy for the audio version of her 2022 memoir, Finding Me. That win elevated her to the coveted Egot status; an accomplishment that only 17 other people (including Whoopi Goldberg and John Legend) have achieved.
Despite her outrageous success and busy filming schedule, Davis also has her share of typical life experiences. She raises a 12-year-old daughter, Genesis, with her husband of 19 years, Julius Tennon. They run a business together, and maybe try to keep a clean home, too. On a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Davis let the world in on her all-too-relatable secret:...
Despite her outrageous success and busy filming schedule, Davis also has her share of typical life experiences. She raises a 12-year-old daughter, Genesis, with her husband of 19 years, Julius Tennon. They run a business together, and maybe try to keep a clean home, too. On a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Davis let the world in on her all-too-relatable secret:...
- 2/7/2023
- by Nikelle Murphy
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Image Source: Getty / Rachel Murray
The sleeper hit The Kissing Booth is one of Netflix's newest original movies, snugly occupying the rom-com lane alongside The Incredible Jessica James and Happy Anniversary. In it, you'll quickly identify the queen of teen comedies herself, Molly Ringwald, who plays a small role in the film as Mrs. Flynn. You may also recognize Joey King, a seasoned teen actress who has appeared in movies like The Conjuring and Ramona and Beezus before snagging the leading part of sweet Elle in The Kissing Booth.
But who portrays her brooding bad-boy love interest, Noah? Here's a name that you may not be as familiar with: Jacob Elordi.
Netflix's young heartthrob hails from Brisbane, Australia, and currently resides in Los Angeles. The Aussie actor is relatively new to the big screen. Before The Kissing Booth, Elordi picked up minor roles in major films like Pirates of...
The sleeper hit The Kissing Booth is one of Netflix's newest original movies, snugly occupying the rom-com lane alongside The Incredible Jessica James and Happy Anniversary. In it, you'll quickly identify the queen of teen comedies herself, Molly Ringwald, who plays a small role in the film as Mrs. Flynn. You may also recognize Joey King, a seasoned teen actress who has appeared in movies like The Conjuring and Ramona and Beezus before snagging the leading part of sweet Elle in The Kissing Booth.
But who portrays her brooding bad-boy love interest, Noah? Here's a name that you may not be as familiar with: Jacob Elordi.
Netflix's young heartthrob hails from Brisbane, Australia, and currently resides in Los Angeles. The Aussie actor is relatively new to the big screen. Before The Kissing Booth, Elordi picked up minor roles in major films like Pirates of...
- 6/9/2018
- by Stacey Nguyen
- Popsugar.com
City Year Los Angeles’ held its 8th annual Spring Break: Destination Education on April 28.
Elizabeth Banks (L) and Josh Brolin with City Year AmeriCorps members
Credit/Copyright: Rachel Murray/Getty Images for City Year Los Angeles
The event was City Year’s largest fundraising event as well as a fun party where A-list celebrities and industry insiders, along with their teens and tweens, came out in support of education in Los Angeles. The event featured a special performance by Charlie Puth, as well as food, games and interactive booths sponsored by top brands including Aramark, Comcast NBCUniversal, E!, Hulu, Jp Morgan Chase/Atom Tickets, Karma Tequila, MarVista, People, RealD, Sony, Twentieth Century Fox, Univision, Walmart, and Westfield among others.
Charlie Puth performs at City Year Los Angeles' Spring Break: Destination Education
Credit/Copyright: Randy Shropshire/Getty Images for City Year Los Angeles
The event was attended by 1,400 guests and raised $2.2 million.
Elizabeth Banks (L) and Josh Brolin with City Year AmeriCorps members
Credit/Copyright: Rachel Murray/Getty Images for City Year Los Angeles
The event was City Year’s largest fundraising event as well as a fun party where A-list celebrities and industry insiders, along with their teens and tweens, came out in support of education in Los Angeles. The event featured a special performance by Charlie Puth, as well as food, games and interactive booths sponsored by top brands including Aramark, Comcast NBCUniversal, E!, Hulu, Jp Morgan Chase/Atom Tickets, Karma Tequila, MarVista, People, RealD, Sony, Twentieth Century Fox, Univision, Walmart, and Westfield among others.
Charlie Puth performs at City Year Los Angeles' Spring Break: Destination Education
Credit/Copyright: Randy Shropshire/Getty Images for City Year Los Angeles
The event was attended by 1,400 guests and raised $2.2 million.
- 5/10/2018
- Look to the Stars
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