Legendary thespian Forest Whitaker has given fans a glimpse of his musical tastes when he revealed that he’s a fan of the Migos’ 2015 song aptly titled after him.
For decades Forest Whitaker has been one of Hollywood’s most underrated actors and though his work has gotten him all kinds of awards throughout his illustrious career, his soft-spoken demeanor and nonchalant attitude often causes fans to overlook his excellent body of work.
Bumpy Johnson’s rise to power will be detailed in a new television series. Forest Whitaker has signed on to executive produce the show.
Very few romantic films have been able to depict the complexity of how love can test the boundaries of family relationships than Jason’s Lyric. The film starred Allen Payne as Jason and Jada Pinkett as Lyric (hence the name) as two Black lovers from Houston, who go on to find that their bond will have […]
The 29th annual Independent Spirit Awards took place without a hiccup yesterday, March 1 in Santa Monica, CA.
Oprah Winfrey returned to acting after a long layoff, and her appearance in The Butler especially caused a stir based on comments from co-star Terrence Howard. The mogul has been recognized along with Forest Whitaker, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael B. Jordan by Essence and the stars grace the cover of the magazine’s Hollywood issue.
Oprah Winfrey hates the “n-word.” As a woman growing up in the South during the Civil Rights Movement, the billionairre has an understandably negative reaction to the racial epithet commonly used to demean Black people.
New York City’s controversial “stop-and-frisk” policy has struck again. Oscar winner Forest Whitaker was patted down by a store employee while leaving a New York City deli, Friday (Feb. 15)
David Banner is set to join the likes of Mariah Carey and Oprah Winfrey on the film The Butler. Directed by Lee Daniels, the film is inspired by the Washington Post article about a man who worked as a butler for eight different presidents.
50 Cent’s has long been committed to growing his budding acting career. Since the 2005 release of his debut film Get Rich or Die Tryin,’ the Queens native has starred in more than a dozen motion pictures, and with three projects in post-production, the 37-year-old has no plans of pumping the brakes on his acting […]
It’s been three years since police gunned down Oscar Grant at a Bay Area Rapid Transit station, but his story has not been forgotten. A major motion picture chronicling the life and death of the Oakland, Calif. resident is in the works. Forrest Whitaker will produce the film alongside his Significant Productions partner, Nina Yang. […]
For those that were waiting for the official debut of Lil Wayne on the silver screen, the wait till have to continue. Starring alongside actors such as Forest Whitaker and fellow rapper/Cash Money member Bow Wow, the Louisiana native was ready to bring the story of Hurricane Katrina to life with the film Hurricane Season. […]
