Don Cheadle

NEW YORK (AP) — Don Cheadle‘s Miles Davis biopic, “Miles Ahead,” will make its world premiere as the closing night film at the New York Film Festival. The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced the selection Wednesday. The film has been a long-time passion project for Cheadle, who stars as the jazz musician and directs […]

Daniel Radcliffe didn’t need a wand or lightning bolt scar to create lyrical magic on “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.” While Daniel doesn’t look…

It was first a novel, then a film and now it’s headed to Broadway. Yep, “Devil in a Blue Dress” will be getting the theater treatment. The popular film that starred Denzel Washington and Don Cheadle in 1995 — based on one of Walter Mosley‘s most popular works — is coming to the Great White […]

The upcoming 66th Primetime Emmy Awards will carry with it a relevant bit of news for African-Americans. This year, 11 Black actors and actresses were nominated across the major categories, the most since 1977. That year, the ABC mini-series Roots was nominated 21 times across the major categories and 37 times overall. Much like the […]

Oscar nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor, “Scandal” star Kerry Washington, “House of Lies’ actor Don Cheadle and the shows “Orange is the New Black” and “Luther” are among the nominees announced Thursday morning for the 66th prime-time Emmy Awards. Netflix’s “House of Cards” which made a breakthrough last year as the first online series “Orange is the […]

By utilizing Indigogo to raise money for Miles Ahead, a film on the life of legendary musician Miles Davis, Academy Award-nominated actor Don Cheadle joins the growing list…

The  Miles Davis biopic spearheaded by actor Don Cheadle has found its replacement for Zoe Saldana. Emayatzy Corinealdi, best known for her breakout role in Middle of Nowhere is in negotiations to play the jazz legend’s wife Frances Taylor in Miles Ahead reports Deadline.com. Saldana had to exit the project due to a “scheduling conflict ” that […]

According to Deadline.com, Don Cheadle has aligned with Indiegogo to raise $325,000 in funds by July 10 to enable him to make “Miles Ahead,” in which Cheadle will star, produce and make his directing debut. Ewan McGregor has already signed on to co-star. The story will chronicle a few dangerous days in the life of […]

The Greater Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky Film Commission announced that Don Cheadle’s  film about iconic jazz innovator Miles Davis will be filming there in July. Cheadle will…

Actor Don Cheadle has been a leading man in Hollywood for a long time. He’s had star turns in hit films like “Out of Sight,”…

NEW YORK (AP) — Don Cheadle will play Miles Davis in a biopic the actor has long planned on the innovative jazz pioneer. BiFrost Pictures told The Associated Press on Wednesday that it will finance and produce “Kill the Trumpet Player,” with Cheadle also making his directorial debut. Cheadle has been trying to make the […]