Black Actors

Once a pillar in Black Hollywood, Isaiah Washington now says he quits acting after many controversies stemming from his conservative beliefs.

Samuel L. Jackson doesn't seem to think his disregard by the Oscars over the years is a fluke, and he has a pretty interesting opinion on why that may be the case for him and other African American Hollywood stars since the first ceremony was hosted back in 1929.

Fans of Black Lightning are in for some good news. A spinoff is in the works and it seems like it will continue the Black excellence energy. As spotted on The Grio the hit television program will extend their signature approach to drama and action to a new series on The CW. According to the article the […]

Ira Aldridge was an American-born actor who went on to international fame when he arrived in Europe to further his career. Aldridge is considered the first African-American actor to gain worldwide acclaim, and the first Black actor to find fame in a foreign nation. Ira Frederick Aldridge was born on July 24, 1807 in New […]

In a video that clearly shows the pain and anguish he’s going through, actor Shemar Moore has announced that his beloved mother has passed away. Moore, who currently stars on CBS’ “S.W.A.T.” and has a long-running role on the network’s “Criminal Minds,” said on his Instagram post that his mother, Marilyn Wilson-Moore, actually passed away earlier this month […]

The late Ossie Davis and his wife Ruby Dee were one of Black Hollywood’s greatest love stories. The legendary, actor, author, playwright, poet, and civil rights activist was born Raiford Chatman Davis in South Georgia’s Clinch County on  December 18, 1917.  Raised in the rural south, Davis and his family faced severe discrimination and threats […]

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge has ordered Google to turn over a year’s worth of Jussie Smollett’s emails, private messages, photographs and location data to a special prosecutor who is looking into why prosecutors abruptly dismissed criminal charges against the actor. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:  On Wednesday, the Chicago Tribune reported that it had […]

Trump supporter Isaiah Washington, who once said Trump’s doing better work that Harriet Tubman, appeared on Fox Soul’s “On the 7 with Dr. Sean” and broke down his interpretation of white America.As reported by NewsOne, Washington separates white people into two groups, those who “meant us no good” and those “that did mean well for us” […]

People know Sterling K Brown for his stellar acting abilities, but it’s about time he’s known for his abs of steel, too. The Emmy winner showed off his phenomenal physique in a recent spread for Playboy. The “This Is Us” star unveiled the photos on Instagram, fulfilling the secret dreams and fantasies of millions of women worldwide. […]

Inquiring minds want to know if Michael B. Jordan has a new lady in his life? Rumor has it that the actor is dating Swedish artist Snoh Aalegra. Uh oh, does this revelation mean more backlash from the sisatas who have a problem with him dating Beckys? That’s a whole other topic. We’ll see how this plays […]

Michael B. Jordan’s turtleneck and pinstripe suit is probably two sizes too small and it is much to our delight. The hunky actor is promoting his new movie Just Mercy and stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon wearing the fine fashion combination and we’re so here for it. In addition to Just Mercy, […]

For his over 40-decade long career, Billy Dee Williams has been known for his sex appeal and the way he mesmerized women no matter what role he played. At 82, he has decided to make a revelation about his sexuality that he has never shared before. During a sitdown with Esquire,  the Lady Sings The Blues star […]