Da’Vine Joy Randolph is focusing on her “self-care” ahead of this year’s Oscars.The 37-year-old actress is nominated for best supporting actress for her role as grieving mum Mary in ‘The Holdovers’ and says the last...
Danielle Brooks is happy to be a role model for young black actresses.The 34-year-old star has enjoyed significant success over the last decade, starring in 'Orange Is the New Black' and 'The Color Purple', and...
Danielle Brooks feels she's "finally hit the pot of gold" in her career.The 34-year-old actress - who stars as Sofia in 'The Color Purple' - believes she's been forced to earn her success in Hollywood.Danielle...
Emily Blunt found out about her Oscar nomination while she was picking up dog poop.'The Devil Wears Prada' star landed a nod in the Best Supporting Actress category for her role in 'Oppenheimer' and she...
Danielle Brooks wants Oprah Winfrey to feel "proud" of 'The Color Purple'.The 34-year-old actress stars in the new period drama film, and Danielle is particularly determined to impress Oprah - who appeared in the 1985...
Danielle Brooks suffered an epic wardrobe malfunction when her corset fell open while she was on the red carpet.'The Color Purple' star was one of the guests of honour at a swanky Hollywood event last...
Taraji P. Henson is determined to create a "legacy" for black actresses.The 53-year-old star - who appears in 'The Color Purple' alongside Fantasia, Danielle Brooks and H.E.R. - has always had to fight "tooth and...
Jon Batiste will make his feature acting debut in 'The Color Purple'.The 35-year-old singer has landed a role in the adaptation of the award-winning Broadway musical, which was previously seen on the big screen in...
Through five seasons to-date, Netflix original series 'Orange is the New Black' has been through a lot of ups and downs. The lowest of the low came in last year's fourth season, when fan favourite...
Now back with its fifth season on Netflix, the streaming service's original series 'Orange is the New Black' is treading new waters with its shocking but still sometimes hilarious storylines and dialogue. Taking one of...
The Orange Is the New Black star will play Miss Sofia in the production, opposite Jennifer Hudson. She tells Essence.com, "(The Color Purple) was actually the first Broadway show that I...