Actress Tika Sumpter, who stars on the OWN soap opera The Haves And The Have Nots, recently became an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. And during the ceremony she revealed something else – that she’s several months pregnant! While there has been no announcement from Tika or her camp, the 36-year-old actress was shown […]
Actress Tika Sumpter, star of the upcoming film “Southside With You,” has penned a personal essay about her experience as a dark-skinned Black woman in Hollywood. She also describes how dark-skinned fans reacted to seeing themselves represented on screen in a positive light. The turning point came when she joined “Gossip Girl” in 2011 as […]
Tika Sumpter‘s fiery character Candace returns to this season of “The Haves and Have Nots” and the girl you love to hate just may be getting back on your good side — maybe. She talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the new season and her role as Michelle Robinson in “Southside With You,” in […]
Tika Sumpter, Kevin Hart and Ice Cube reunite in the blockbuster hit Ride Along 2, and if you missed it in theaters, the dynamic trio is bringing the funny right to your televisions! Tika talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about why being on set felt like family and bringing more funny the second […]
The Haves and Have Nots returns to television tonight on OWN and everything you loved about the fiery show returns, and with a heavy dose of drama. Actress Tika Sumpter talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about what to expect this season, relives her craziest fan moment and reveals why she wasn’t so sure […]
Tika is gearing up for her role as Michelle Obama in Southside With You, which chronicles her first date with Barack.
Photos of the upcoming film Southside With You, a dramedy about President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s first date, set social media ablaze Tuesday. The photos, obtained…
The buzz on Queen Latifah’s performance in HBO’s upcoming original movie “Bessie” is strong as critics are praising the entertainer for delivering a strong piece of work. Chatting with BET’s Clay Kane, Latifah detailed how she was able to fully capture the essence of legendary blues singer Bessie Smith for the biopic. “I had to […]
Can you imagine anyone else besides Tika Sumpter portraying the cold as ice vixen Candace Young in Tyler Perry’s The Haves & The Have Nots? It nearly happened,…
Actress Tika Sumpter stars as villainess Candace Young in Tyler Perry’s hit television drama The Haves and The Have Nots which debut its new season Tuesday night, January 6, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on OWN. Sumpter’s Candace is a shady character but New York-born Sumpter is a sweetheart. And she’s Tom’s Woman Crush Everyday. […]
A feature film about President Barack Obama’s courtship of Michelle is in the works at producer Stephanie Allain’s (Hustle & Flow, Beyond the Lights) Homegrown Pictures. According to Deadline.com, Southside With You will follow the summer 1989 afternoon when the future President of the United States convinced his future First Lady to go on a date across […]
