Showing posts with label Film Producer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Film Producer. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Chris Rock - comedian, screenwriter , actor, television producer, film producer and director

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Chris Rock is an American famous comedian, screenwriter , actor, television producer, film producer and director. He was chosen in the US as the 5th furthermost stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central. He was also selected in the UK as the 9th furthermost stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups in 2007, and another time in the updated 2010 list as the 8th greatest stand-up comic. In November 2006, the entertainment news website TMZ.com statement that Rock was filing for divorce after almost ten years of marriage to Malaak. Two weeks later, however, TMZ report that Rock had not file divorce papers, and that it show that the couple had been capable to work out their differences and stay together.

Rocks out a report to the press denouncing them as "untrue rumors and lies". In 2007, freelance reporter and former actress Kali Bowyer filed a paternity suit beside Chris Rock, claim he was the father of her son, and in require of hospitalization. DNA testing confirmd that Rock was not the child's father. In 2008, Rock's family history was outline on the PBS series African American Lives 2. A DNA test showed that he is fall from the Udeme public of northern Cameroon and that he is 20% Caucasian.

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Birth name

Christopher Julius Rock III

Date Of Birth

February 7, 1965

Place Of Birth

Andrews, South Carolina, U.S

Medium

Stand-up comedy, television, film

Genres

Black humor, musical comedy, observational comedy, political satire, satire

Spouse

Malaak Compton-Rock

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Jennifer Lopez - American actress, singer, record producer, dancer, television producer and fashion designer

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Jennifer Lynn Lopez, often nicknamed J.Lo, is an American actress, singer, record producer, dancer, television producer and fashion designer. She is the richest person of Latin American descent in Hollywood according to Forbes, and the most influential Hispanic comedian in the U.S. according to People en EspaƱol's list of "100 Most powerful Hispanics". She parlayed her media fame into a fashion line and different perfumes with her celebrity endorsement. Outside of her work in the entertainment industry, Lopez advocates human rights, vaccination and is a enthusiast of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. Lopez begins her career as a dancer on the television comedy agenda In Living Color. She then ventured into acting and gain gratitude in the 1995 action-thriller Money Train.

Lopez's first leading role was in the biographical film Selena (1997), in which she get an ALMA Award for Outstanding Actress. In 2007, Lopez out two albums, including her first full Spanish-language album, Como Ama una Mujer, and her fifth English studio album, Brave. She won the 2003 American Music Award for desired Pop/Rock Female performer and the 2007 American Music Award for Favorite Latin Artist. To date, Lopez has sell over 25 million albums worldwide. Reports dispersed in mid-2010 that Lopez would join the judging panel of American Idol. In September 2010, the program's producers officially complete that Lopez had joined the series. Lopez will be one of the first visitors to appear on CBS's new daytime talk show, The Talk.

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Birth name

Jennifer Lynn Lopez

Nickname

J.Lo

Date of Birth

July 24, 1969

Place of Birth

The Bronx, New York, U.S.

Genres

Pop, R&B, hip hop, dance-pop, Latin pop, Salsa

Occupations

Actress, singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer, fashion designer, television producer, model, entrepreneur, choreographer, Miami Dolphins part-owner

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Tom Hanks - American actor, writer, producer and director

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Thomas Jeffrey "Tom" Hanks is an American actor, writer, producer and director. Hanks work in television and family friendly comedies, gaining broad notice in 1988's Big, before achieve success as a dramatic actor in some notable roles, including Andrew Beckett in Philadelphia, the title role in Forrest Gump, Commander James A. Lovell in Apollo 13, Captain John H. Miller in save Private Ryan, Joe Fox in You have Got Mail and Chuck Noland in Cast Away. Hanks won consecutive Best Actor Academy Awards, in 1993 for Philadelphia and in 1994 for Forrest Gump. U.S. domestic box office total for his films beat $3.9 billion. He is the father of actor Colin Hanks.

Hanks have made donations to several Democratic politicians and have been open about his sustain for same sex marriage, environmental causes and alternative fuels. A supporter of NASA's manned space program, Hanks said that he initially wanted to be an astronaut but "didn't have the math." Hanks is a member of the National Space Society, portion on the Board of Governors of the nonprofit educational space advocacy association founded by Dr. Wernher Von Braun and was the maker of the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon about the Apollo program to send astronauts to the moon.

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Born Name

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks

Date of Birth

July 9, 1956

Place of Birth

Concord, California, U.S.

Occupation

Actor, producer, director,

voice over artist, speaker, writer

Spouse

Susan Jane Dillingham,

Rita Wilson

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Leonardo DiCaprio - American actor

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Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio is a American actor and film producer. He has got multiple awards, including a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his performance in The Aviator (2004). In addition, he has won a Silver Bear, a Chlotrudis Award and a Satellite Award among others, and has been selected by the Screen Actors Guild and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, DiCaprio started his career by show in television commercials prior to landing recurring roles in TV series such as the soap opera Santa Barbara and the sitcom Growing Pains in the early 1990s.

He made his film entrance in the comedic sci-fi horror film Critters 3 (1991) and received first notable critical praise for his performance in This Boy's Life (1993). DiCaprio achieved respect for his subsequent work in supporting roles in What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), Marvin's Room (1995), and The Basketball Diaries (1996), before corridor a leading role in Romeo + Juliet (1996), and came to international fame with his role in James Cameron's Titanic (1997), the maximum grossing film for more than 12 years until 2010.

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Born Name

Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio

Date of Birth

November 11, 1974

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Occupation

Actor, film producer