Showing posts with label Celebrity News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Celebrity News. Show all posts

Saturday, December 31, 2016

Best Of 2016: EXCLUSIVE Actor Spotlight: Ava Cantrell, On The Rise Actress

Photo Credit: AliKay Photography
From the state of California comes a talented, beautiful fourteen year old actress by the name of Ava Cantrell. Ava will be seen in the upcoming movies 'Lights Out' as teen Diana and Amelia Voss in 'One Under the Sun'. Before these upcoming movies she has been seen in 'Not Safe for Work' (TV Movie) as Sunny Scout, 'Cam Girls' (TV Series), 2 episodes as Brooklyn, 'Haunted Hathaways' (TV Series), four episodes as Penelope Pritchard, 'Exit 13' as Alice and more.

Recently, our founder/editor David Mills had the opportunity to interview this fourteen year old actress. Here is what Ava had to say about acting, being normal young lady pursuing an acting career, education and more.

When did you start acting?
I started when I was 7 years old.  I was dancing competitively and loved performing so my dad thought that acting would be great for me as well.

Was it your dream to be an actress?
I don't remember dreaming of being on TV, but I loved to pretend and make up stories.  Now I dream of playing all different types of parts and characters.

Are there challenges pursuing a acting career?

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

EXCLUSIVE Actor Spotlight: Ava Cantrell, On The Rise Actress

Photo Credit: AliKay Photography
From the state of California comes a talented, beautiful fourteen year old actress by the name of Ava Cantrell. Ava will be seen in the upcoming movies 'Lights Out' as teen Diana and Amelia Voss in 'One Under the Sun'. Before these upcoming movies she has been seen in 'Not Safe for Work' (TV Movie) as Sunny Scout, 'Cam Girls' (TV Series), 2 episodes as Brooklyn, 'Haunted Hathaways' (TV Series), four episodes as Penelope Pritchard, 'Exit 13' as Alice and more.

Recently, our founder/editor David Mills had the opportunity to interview this fourteen year old actress. Here is what Ava had to say about acting, being normal young lady pursuing an acting career, education and more.

When did you start acting?
I started when I was 7 years old.  I was dancing competitively and loved performing so my dad thought that acting would be great for me as well.

Was it your dream to be an actress?
I don't remember dreaming of being on TV, but I loved to pretend and make up stories.  Now I dream of playing all different types of parts and characters.

Are there challenges pursuing a acting career?

Yara Shahidi Covers ESSENCE Magazine 'Black Girl Magic' Class of 2016 February issue

The beautiful sixteen years of age 'Black-ish' star Yara Shahidi covers the ESSENCE Magazine 'Black Girl Magic' Class of 2016 February issue on newsstands now.

Here is a little of what Yara told ESSENCE, '"Being a part of this reemergence of a movement both pro-diversity and pro-woman is the best part of being a Black girl,"

Yara looks really beautiful on the cover of ESSENCE Magazine 'Black Girl Magic' Class of 2016 February issue.

This issue has different covers for Chi-raq's Teyonah Parris and social activist Johnetta "Netta" Elzie.

Make sure to pick up your issue where ESSENCE Magazine is sold.

Sunday, December 20, 2015

EXCLUSIVE Actor Spotlight: Lauren Taylor 'Best Friends Whenever' Star

From the city of San Diego, California comes a multi-talented seventeen year old young lady by the name of Lauren Taylor. Lauren who just started acting two years ago has starred in couple of different movies and TV shows such as TV series Richie Rich as Harper Rich and most recently as Shelby Marcus in the Disney Channel series 'Best Friends Whenever'.

Recently we had the opportunity to interview this multi-talented seventeen year old on her acting career and more. Here is what she had to say to us.

When did you start acting? 
I started acting about two years ago.  Before that, I did musical theater at my school.  When we moved to Los Angeles for my mom's job, I decided to try acting professionally and then I started on Richie Rich.

Was it your dream to be an actress?
Absolutely!  I'd always loved acting from a young age, but I never believed I would be able to do it for a living!

Are there challenges pursuing a acting career?

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Peyton List Celebrates Chloe Grace Moretz Nylon December/January Cover

Photo Credit: Peyton's Twitter
Los Angeles, California - Seventeen year old Actress Peyton List looking stunning in a black plunging jumpsuit and heels attends NYLON Celebration dinner of Chloe Grace Moretz December/January Cover at Toca Madera on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

Peyton Roi List is an American actress and model who currently stars in the Disney Channel series 'Bunk'd'.

Kaitlyn Dever Celebrates Chloe Grace Moretz Nylon December/January Cover

Los Angeles, California - Eighteen year old Actress Kaitlyn Dever looking Beautiful in a black dress and heels attends NYLON Celebration dinner of Chloe Grace Moretz December/January Cover at Toca Madera on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

Kaitlyn Dever is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Gwen Thompson in the American Girl film entitled An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong, Loretta McCready in Justified, Eve Baxter in Last Man Standing, and Jayden in Short Term 12.

Kiersey Clemons Celebrates Chloe Grace Moretz Nylon December/January Cover

Los Angeles, California - Twenty one year old Actress Kiersey Clemons looking wonderful in a black outfit attends NYLON Celebration dinner of Chloe Grace Moretz December/January Cover at Toca Madera on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

Kiersey Nicole Clemons is an American actress and singer. Clemons is best known for her role as Diggy in the award-winning film Dope, and as Bianca on the TV series Transparent. She also plays Lucy on the Steven Spielberg CBS series Extant.

Chloe Grace Moretz Celebrates Her Nylon December/January Cover

Los Angeles, California - Actress Chloe Grace Moretz looking gorgeous in a black lace top, red skirt, black attends NYLON Celebration dinner of her December/January Cover at Toca Madera on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

Chloë Grace Moretz is an American actress and model. She began her acting career in 2004 at the age of seven, and her first award nomination came the following year for The Amityville Horror. She has starred in several movies throughout the years.

Sunday, November 15, 2015

Fresh Off the Boat "Huangsgiving" Airs Tuesday, November 17th

THE HUANGS PLAN AN EPIC THANKSGIVING FEAST
ON ABC’S “FRESH OFF THE BOAT”
REX LEE GUEST STARS
The Huangs are hosting Thanksgiving this year, and Jessica is determined to outdo her sister who has hosted in years past. Clipboard in hand, Louis puts Emery and Evan on table décor duty while he and Jessica prepare the perfect feast. But despite their best-laid plans, unexpected mishaps and hangovers force Louis and Jessica to scramble to get an edible meal on the dining table. Meanwhile, Eddie and his cousin discover the power of the Internet on “Fresh Off the Boat,” TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 (8:30-9:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Inspired by a true story, “Fresh Off the Boat” stars Randall Park as Louis, Constance Wu as Jessica, Hudson Yang as Eddie, Forrest Wheeler as Emery, Ian Chen as Evan and Chelsey Crisp as Honey.

Guest starring are Lucille Soong as Grandma Huang, Paul Scheer as Mitch, Ray Wise as Marvin, Rex Lee (“Entourage,” “Suburgatory”) as Oscar Chow, Susan Park as Connie, Charlie Soong Lee as Steve, Shu Lan Tuan as Grandma Chu, Lance Dae Lim as Justin, Katherine Von Till as Sandra, David Smithyman as Michael and Daniel Roebuck as Glenn.

“Huangsgiving” was written by David Smithyman and directed by Gail Mancuso.

Photos are credited to ABC.

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Fresh Off the Boat "The Big 1-2" Airs TONIGHT, November 10th

EDDIE THROWS HIS OWN BIRTHDAY PARTY AND HIS FAMILY IS NOT INVITED,
ON ABC’S “FRESH OFF THE BOAT”
It’s Eddie’s 12th birthday and instead of celebrating with his family, he plans his own birthday party with his friends at the mall. When confronted about his secret party, Eddie confesses that the Huang family rules are stifling his true persona. So Louis and Jessica agree to loosen the reigns and let him go to a sleepover at Dave’s house. Meanwhile, Emery and Evan purposely misbehave to gain attention from their parents, on “Fresh Off the Boat,” tonight, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 (8:30-9:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Inspired by a true story, “Fresh Off the Boat” stars Randall Park as Louis, Constance Wu as Jessica, Hudson Yang as Eddie, Forrest Wheeler as Emery, Ian Chen as Evan and Chelsey Crisp as Honey.

Guest starring are Lucille Soong as Grandma Huang, Paul Scheer as Mitch, Ray Wise as Marvin, Evan Hannemann as Barefoot Dave, Trevor Larcom as Trent, Prophet Bolden as Walter, Dash Williams as Brian, Mo Collins as Christa and Lincoln A. Castellanos as Kevin.

“The Big 1-2” was written by Rachna Fruchbom and directed by Lynn Shelton.

“Fresh Off the Boat” was written by Nahnatchka Khan, who also serves as executive producer. Jake Kasdan and Melvin Mar are also executive producers. The series is produced by 20th Century Fox Television. It is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC’s selected HDTV format with 5.1 channel surround sound and carries a TV-PG parental guideline.

Photos are credited to ABC.

Friday, May 1, 2015

Peyton List Celebrates the YAM Spring Summer 2015 Collection

West Hollywood, California - Seventeen year old actress Peyton List looked fabulous wearing a detailed top, orange skort with heels as she celebrates the YAM Spring Summer 2015 Collection at Palihouse Holloway on April 29, 2015 in West Hollywood, California.

Peyton Roi List is an American actress and model. List is known for playing Emma Ross on the Disney Channel comedy series Jessie and for her role in the 2008 film 27 Dresses, where she played the younger version of Katherine Heigl's character, Jane. She also co-starred as Holly Hills in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film series.

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Nastia Liukin & Sasha Farber Dances The Charleston, DWTS Week 7

Hollywood, California - Gymnast Nastia Liukin with professional dance partner Derek Hough, replaced by Sasha Farber due to toe injury, danced the Charleston to "Honey I'm Good" by Andy Grammer on Dancing with the Stars’ Eras Night on Monday, April 27th, 2015 in Hollywood, California.


Their Charleston dance earned them 38 out of 40 points from the judges.


Watch Their Charleston:

Riker Lynch & Allison Holker Dances the Quickstep, DWTS Week 7

Hollywood, California - Singer Riker Lynch of R5 with professional dance partner Allison Holker danced the quickstep to "Wiggle" by Scott Bradley & Postmodern Jukebox on Dancing with the Stars’ Eras Night on Monday, April 27th, 2015 in Hollywood, California.


Their quickstep danced earned them 37 out of 40 with a ten from Len.


Watch Their Quickstep:

Photos are credited to ABC.

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Willow Shields & Mark Ballas Dances The Jazz In DWTS Week 7, Sadly Sent Home

Hollywood, California - 'The Hunger Games' star Willow Shields, 14, with professional dance partner Mark Ballas danced 'Jazz' to "Electric Feel" by MGMT on Dancing With the Stars' Eras Night on Monday, April 27th, 2015 in Hollywood, California.

Their 'Jazz' dance earned them 37 out of 40 with 2 points added from the judges after the dance off. The judges scored three 9s and one 10 for their 'Jazz' dance and 2 from the dance off. "The sync was absolutely perfect," said Bruno.

Sadly, the fourteen year old 'Hunger Games' star was sent home in what was a shocking outcome as

Dakota Fanning Attends New York Film Critic Series Premiere Of 'Every Secret Thing'

New York City, New York - Twenty one actress Dakota Fanning looked lovely in a black dress with heels as she attends New York Film Critic Series premiere of 'Every Secret Thing' at AMC Empire 25 theater on April 27, 2015 in New York City.

Hannah Dakota Fanning is an American actress who rose to prominence after her breakthrough performance at age seven in the 2001 film I Am Sam. She has stared in several movies since 'I Am Sam'.

Monday, April 27, 2015

Hunter King Accepts Outstanding Younger Actress In A Drama Series Award

Burbank, California - Actress Hunter King looked so happy as she accepts Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series award for 'The Young and the Restless' onstage during the 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards held at Warner Bros. Studios on April 26, 2015 in Burbank, California.

Melissa Ordway w/Justin Gaston Attend 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards

Burbank, California - Actress Melissa Ordway looked fabulous wearing a long, flowing light blue gown with heels as she and singer Justin Gaston step out together to attend The 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards at Warner Bros. Studios on April 26, 2015 in Burbank, California.

Melissa Pam Ordway is an American actress and model. She has modeled in many campaigns and acted in such films as 17 Again and on television in Privileged.

Justin Michael Gaston is an American singer-songwriter, model, and actor who was also a contestant on Nashville Star on season 6. He finished 10th overall out of 12 contestants.

Camila Banus Attends 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards

Burbank, California - Actress Camila Banus looked gorgeous wearing a long, flowing gown with heels as she attends The 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards at Warner Bros. Studios on April 26, 2015 in Burbank, California.

Camila Banus is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Gabi Hernandez on the soap opera Days of Our Lives since October 4, 2010 to June 12, 2014; brief appearances in December 22 and 29, 2014.

Liz Hernandez Hot At 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards

Burbank, California - TV personality Liz Hernandez looked hot wearing a long, plunging pink gown with heels as she attends The 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards at Warner Bros. Studios on April 26, 2015 in Burbank, California.

Liz Hernandez is a Mexican American television personality and journalist currently residing in Los Angeles, CA.

Cierra Ramirez Steps Out For Radio Disney Music Awards 2015

Los Angeles, California - 'The Fosters' star Cierra Ramirez, 20, looked fabulous wearing a black dress with heels as steps out for the 2015 Radio Disney Music Awards held at Nokia Theater LA Live in Los Angeles, California on Saturday, April 25th, 2015.

Cierra Alexa Ramirez is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Mariana in ABC Family series, The Fosters.