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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Frankie Muniz latest actor-turned-driver out to prove he can compete in high-level racing

"When I'm in that race car and I put my visor down and I drive out of that pit lane, I feel like I'm exactly where I'm supposed to be."
Film
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

I've become notorious as a 'vertical villain' in Chinese-style mini-dramas. Being evil is fun, but draining.

Sarah Moliski embodies villainous roles in mini-dramas, highlighting their significance in storytelling and her emotional challenges portraying these characters.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Ciaran Hinds: Who is my celebrity crush? Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem'

Ciaran Hinds, a versatile actor, shares personal reflections on life, fears, preferences, and self-criticism.
#film
fromIndependent
5 days ago
Django

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor on life after Nidge: 'This is the truth. I do a job, I play a character, and then it disappears'

fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Canada news

The Magnetic Richard Harmon on 'Final Destination Bloodlines' - 'I'm Not Bad, Just Drawn That Way'

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Django

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor on life after Nidge: 'This is the truth. I do a job, I play a character, and then it disappears'

fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Canada news

The Magnetic Richard Harmon on 'Final Destination Bloodlines' - 'I'm Not Bad, Just Drawn That Way'

fromIndieWire
1 week ago

'Washington Black' Star Ernest Kingsley Jr. on 'Tom Cruise'-Level Stuntwork, Sterling K. Brown, and His History-Remaking Hulu Series

Ernest Kingsley Jr. landed the lead role in Hulu's 'Washington Black' shortly after graduating from drama school, showcasing his talent.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Miriam Margolyes: The closest I've come to death? When the media reported my imminent demise'

Miriam Margolyes, an accomplished actress, has had a distinguished career and reflects on her experiences and fears.
fromInverse
1 week ago

How SyFy's New Zombie Show Pulled Off Its Gratifying Villain Reveal

Despite the tough In-Ring battles, CM Punk expressed he's feeling fortunate and great in multiple aspects of his life after his recent WWE matches.
Women
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

The rise and fall of John Wilkes Booth: America's first celebrity assassin

John Wilkes Booth was hailed as a theatrical genius, receiving overwhelming admiration and acclaim from audiences and critics alike.
#theatre
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Film

Johnny Ward: 'Fair City, panto and musicals are the three hardest gigs - ironically, they're the most frowned upon'

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Renovation

My favourite room: Meet the acting couple who brought a new lease of life (plus theatre sets and quality coffee!) to a country cottage

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Film

Johnny Ward: 'Fair City, panto and musicals are the three hardest gigs - ironically, they're the most frowned upon'

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Renovation

My favourite room: Meet the acting couple who brought a new lease of life (plus theatre sets and quality coffee!) to a country cottage

fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Oh, the Places Ariana Grande-Butera Will Go!

Ariana Grande will voice a character in the animated film adaptation of 'Oh, the Places You'll Go!' as she shifts focus to acting.
fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago

Martin Scorsese's Daughter Francesca Shares His Sweet Reaction to 1st Acting Emmy Nod

Francesca Scorsese shared a photo in her Instagram story that showed her father appearing emotional about the milestone. The image showed the 'Goodfellas' director covering his eyes with his hands.
Film
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

Kathy Bates's Threats to Retire Derailed by Emmy Nomination for Matlock

Kathy Bates received an Emmy nomination for her role in Matlock, marking her as the oldest nominee for Lead Actress in a Drama.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 weeks ago

Ncuti Gatwa shares real reason he quit Doctor Who role

My body was tired. And I've now just started doing some ballet, so I'm making really great decisions. It's the most amazing job in the world, a job that any actor would dream of and - because it's so good - it's strenuous. It takes a lot out of you, physically, emotionally, mentally, and so it was time.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Kerry Godliman looks back: If my parents hadn't laughed so much at my jokes, I wouldn't be doing what I do now'

Being self-employed is all I knew. At the time this photo was taken, I was doing my GCSE retakes and about to start my A-levels. I may have failed some exams, but I don't remember being that stressed about it.
London music
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Tobias Menzies: The Crown opened doors for me, but it wasn't exactly crazy either'

Tobias Menzies, known for tough roles, embraces humility and politeness amid a complex film career.
#michael-douglas
fromRoger Ebert
3 weeks ago

A Chicago Star: A Conversation with Michael Madsen | Interviews | Roger Ebert

I think what it is, is that I don't know. If I knew what it was, I might not be able to do it. I don't think it's an actable quality.
Film
#julian-mcmahon
Women
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

RTE's Blathnaid Treacy: 'Anything could set me off - I was stressed out of my mind'

Diagnosis of ADHD at 35 clarified symptoms experienced post-childbirth.
fromVulture
1 year ago

Every Scarlett Johansson Movie Performance, Ranked

For years, Scarlett Johansson appeared to be one of Hollywood's most promising new talents, transitioning from a charming teenager to an indie star, but her mainstream roles felt mismatched.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Maxine Peake: I have a healthy balance of inferiority complex and slightly prickly ego'

Strong regional accents lead to assumptions about class, status, and ability.
#bryce-dallas-howard
fromTODAY.com
4 weeks ago
Film

Bryce Dallas Howard Has a Sweet Explanation for Why She Is 'Emotionally Attached' to 'Star Wars'

fromTODAY.com
4 weeks ago
Film

Bryce Dallas Howard Has a Sweet Explanation for Why She Is 'Emotionally Attached' to 'Star Wars'

London music
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Imelda May: 'Places and people of character need to be protected, and capitalist money-making machines need to give back to The Liberties'

Imelda May balances her career in music and acting while raising her daughter as a single mother.
Film
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

'Squid Game' Star Says 10-Year-Old Son Confronted Him About How 'Mean' His Character Is

Lee Byung-hun's son struggles to understand his father's role in 'Squid Game' due to its violent nature.
Parenting
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

The Great and Magical Creation of This Reality: Mariana Trevino on "Stick" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Mariana Treviño discusses her fast transition into the role of Elena in 'Stick' and the dynamics of creating on-screen chemistry.
Independent films
fromPolygon
1 month ago

Shazad Latif loved playing an amnesiac sleeper agent on Star Trek: Discovery

Shazad Latif excels in roles reflecting internal conflict, connecting deeply with characters experiencing duality.
fromBustle
1 month ago

Exclusive: Matthew Broome Responds To Fans Dream-Casting Him In 'Bridgerton'

I struggle to keep a straight face sometimes, because I'm just mesmerized by the production of it.
Relationships
#cynthia-nixon
fromVulture
1 month ago
NYC politics

The Gilded Age's Cynthia Nixon Explains Ada's 'Misguided' Temperance Crusade

Cynthia Nixon showcases her versatility by starring in two HBO Max series, highlighting the contrasting nature of her characters.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

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Cynthia Nixon discusses her dual role as an actress and activist in the new Pride cover story.
fromVulture
1 month ago
NYC politics

The Gilded Age's Cynthia Nixon Explains Ada's 'Misguided' Temperance Crusade

Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Inside the ReAct Design Pattern: How Modern AI Thinks and Acts | HackerNoon

The ReAct design pattern integrates reasoning and acting in AI, enhancing adaptability and accuracy in task execution.
#television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Media industry

Marisa Abela on consent, cancelled shows and playing Industry's troubled heroine: Thank God I'm not as cold-hearted as Yasmin'

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Media industry

Marisa Abela on consent, cancelled shows and playing Industry's troubled heroine: Thank God I'm not as cold-hearted as Yasmin'

#julianne-moore
fromBustle
1 month ago

Dakota Johnson Explained Exactly Why Sex Scenes Are "Not Sexy"

Dakota Johnson reveals filming sex scenes is often awkward and unsexy despite their on-screen appearance.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

'Proud Dad' Bryan Cranston Had the Sweetest Reaction to Praise for Daughter's Work on 'The Pitt'

Bryan Cranston values his daughter's acting achievements over his own career accolades.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I can't believe people like my work!' Brad Dourif on the road from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest to Chucky

Dourif reflected, 'Acting no longer got me excited; it just left me tired. After an extraordinary production in 2013, I realized I didn't want to work anymore.'
Film
Film
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Jonathan Bailey Recalled A Very Awkward Ariana Grande Moment While Shooting "Wicked"

Jonathan Bailey humorously details the challenges of balancing roles in various projects while maintaining friendships.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How much can one person take?': Posy Sterling on her intense portrayal of a mum trapped in custody hell

Posy Sterling finds euphoria in daily ice baths before portraying a resilient mother in her lead role in 'Lollipop'.
Media industry
fromVulture
1 month ago

'The Job I Signed Up for Doesn't Exist Anymore'

Casting directors play a crucial role in shaping films, balancing intuition with collaboration to achieve a filmmaker’s vision.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rebel Wilson: I always wanted to be like Judi Dench. But people like laughing at me'

Filming Pitch Perfect felt like a fun, college-like experience with a boot camp atmosphere.
Working with veteran actors like Derek Jacobi and Judi Dench was inspiring and entertaining.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

'L Word' alums Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig wrote the book on queer friendship...literally

Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey's friendship blossomed during auditions and filming for 'The L Word', evolving into a lifelong bond featured in their memoir.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

Camila Alves McConaughey Shares Selfie With 'Twin' Son Levi: 'If I Could Only Have His Hair'

"I mean, he gave me a lot of advice, and he was able to mentor me in a couple different ways," Levi said about his father.
Parenting
NYC LGBT
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Ayo Edebiri: I've told my parents to get copies of all their documents. That's not something that I would have ever wished'

Ayo Edebiri's rise to fame was fueled by her role in 'The Bear,' resulting in multiple prestigious awards and projects.
Her success in the show business unexpectedly stemmed from a dramatic role rather than her stand-up comedy. "I never imagined doing this. I really thought I was going to be a writer."
#tommy-tiernan
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Humor

Tommy Tiernan: 'I have no real facility for handling money. I love shopping, but I have no interest in investing or saving'

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Humor

Tommy Tiernan: 'I have no real facility for handling money. I love shopping, but I have no interest in investing or saving'

fromIndieWire
2 months ago

How Kathy Bates Cracked 'Matlock' - with Wisdom from Anthony Hopkins and 'Fried Green Tomatoes'

"It's interesting to me that [Hopkins] went from being fully prepared to letting it fly and staying in the moment. With this, I find I really have to do both; this is not your grandfather's 'Matlock.'"
Film
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Felix Mallard

What Felix Mallard has grown to appreciate about living in L.A. is that there's a pocket of town to match every vibe - even if that vibe is "Aussie."
Los Angeles
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sonny Boy by Al Pacino audiobook review from the South Bronx to Hollywood

Al Pacino's memoir delves into his challenging upbringing and personal growth, narrated with warmth and reflection.
Relationships
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

Jacob Elordi Had to Get Raw for His Most Profound Work Yet in 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North'

Jacob Elordi shines in his latest role as a war doctor in 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North', showcasing profound preparation and collaboration with director Justin Kurzel.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

'Forest Gump' star Gary Sinise open to Hollywood comeback under 'right circumstances'

Gary Sinise is open to returning to Hollywood if the right project allows him to balance family commitments.
Film
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Katy O'Brian Was Built for This

Katy O'Brian is rapidly rising in Hollywood, with notable roles in major projects like 'The Mandalorian' and 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning'.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Revelatory, magnetic, unknown': how Frank Dillane became a star at Cannes

Frank Dillane's impactful performance in 'Urchin' has garnered unanimous acclaim, transforming him from an unknown into a recognized star.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I had the audacity not to peg it!' Timothy Spall on cancer, cosy crime and being heckled on the red carpet

"I just wanted to know what it was to walk like that. How it felt inside."
London politics
Retirement
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Alan Alda's Parkinson's disease management has become 'almost a full-time job'

Alan Alda embodies positivity in managing his Parkinson's disease, finding humor and solutions in daily challenges.
fromBustle
2 months ago

Exclusive: Annie Murphy Wants To Do A Rom-Com With This "Babe" Of A Co-Star

Murphy plays Imogen O'Clair, an academic who's pioneered the study of linguistic psychology - but struggles when it comes to communicating with her mother.
Relationships
UK politics
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Social Democrats' amateur dramatics over Sinead Gibney and Eoin Hayes do little to enhance party's credibility

Alan Kelly's surprising background in acting has been uncovered, showcasing his theatrical talent.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Jennifer Lawrence 'highly recommends' actors having kids

Having children changes everything. It changes your whole life. It's brutal and incredible.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Jeff Goldblum looks back: My brother was an interesting dude. When he died it was terrible, monumental'

Jeff Goldblum reflects on his early life and passion for jazz, highlighting how a jazz arrangement ignited his love for piano and shaped his artistic journey.
Film
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

'MobLand' star Helen Mirren blasts 'grumpy' actors, praises co-stars Pierce Brosnan, Harrison Ford: 'F- do you have to be grumpy about?'

Harrison would sit around and chat with the cowboys. He didn't go off to his trailer and sit in a nice, warm, comfortable trailer.
Film
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Fires Back at Charles Barkley for Criticizing Him Over Acting Gigs: Flaming Hypocrite!'

Stephen A. Smith defends his acting gigs against Charles Barkley's criticism, labeling Barkley's own commercial work as hypocritical.
fromVulture
2 months ago

Timothee Chalamet and Shia LaBeouf Are Email Pen Pals

"If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken, twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools" Timothée Chalamet is doing better work than anyone alive - we been good pic.twitter.com/dXRFadP7Cv- Shia LaBeouf (@thecampaignbook) May 12, 2025
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Tom Hardy says his body is falling apart after years of action roles: 'Not going to get better'

I've had two knee surgeries now, my disc's herniated in my back, I've got sciatica as well. It's all falling to bits now, and it's not going to get better.
London politics
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Cooper Koch on New Calvin Klein Campaign, Getting Style Inspo from 'Monsters,' and What's Next

Cooper Koch achieved remarkable success in under a year, transitioning from side-jobs to a starring role and a Calvin Klein campaign.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Samuel French, 'Killers of the Flower Moon' and 'Fear the Walking Dead' star, dead at 45

"Samuel was a dear friend and an incredible actor. 'Towpath' wouldn't exist without him, and the incredible intensity he brought to the role of Detective Bernard Crooke set the tone for the entire film."
France news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How iconic 'Baywatch' slow-motion beach running scene came to be

Nicole Eggert shares behind-the-scenes insights from her time on Baywatch, revealing iconic moments and the challenges of being typecast.
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

When Jodie Foster found out acting wasn't a dumb job - Harvard Gazette

Jodie Foster's career showcases her transformation from a disinterested child actor to a celebrated filmmaker and advocate.
SF parents
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Timothee Chalamet's mom isn't surprised her kids have talent. She's more of a cheerleader than a 'momager.'

Timothée Chalamet's rise to fame was anticipated by his mother, Nicole Flender, who recognized his talent at a young age.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

How Stephen A. Smith's 'Law & Order' character got savagely killed off

"It was crazy to say the least. I mean, from the standpoint of knowing who [sports agents] are and how they can be as professionals, I get that..."
Major League Baseball
Film
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Rebel Wilson admits losing weight 'weirdly' made her 'more versatile as an actress'

Rebel Wilson's weight loss has expanded her versatility as an actress, enabling her to take on dramatic roles.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Rebel Wilson on playing a mom for the first time - and losing out on the role of a lifetime: 'Completely against type'

Seeing me in these Hollywood glossy comedies, you wouldn't expect me to do a turn as Lady Capulet. But I was a new mother when I got offered this role.
Parenting
Fashion & style
fromDocumentjournal
2 months ago

Joe Alwyn and Jonathan Anderson find personal salience in historical narratives

Joe Alwyn and Jonathan Anderson demonstrate the transformative power of dress and drama through their versatile approaches in film and fashion.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | NYC Ballet principal dancer Unity Phelan moonlights as a TV star on 'Etoile': 'Cherry on top'

Phelan has showcased her range in various projects, including an action film, a drama, and a comedy, all while embodying her ballet roots.
Film
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

1 show, 26 characters: Sarah Snook shares the stage with herself in 'Dorian Gray'

Sarah Snook has a lifelong fascination with villains, evident in her portrayal of diverse characters in the Broadway show, The Picture of Dorian Gray.
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

For 'Bonjour Tristesse' Star Lily McInerny, the Dreams (Like Working with Chloe Sevigny) Just Keep Coming True

Lily McInerny reveals her reserved childhood led her to storytelling through acting, which evolved from a love of fantasy and influences from her family.
Film
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'He brought great laughter into my life. He is still here but that is gone' - Una Crawford O'Brien on her partner Bryan Murray's Alzheimer's

Maximize the joyful moments in life and career, especially amidst inevitable changes.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Pierce Brosnan's kids join him in 'The Unholy Trinity' alongside Samuel L. Jackson

Pierce Brosnan stars with his sons in the film 'The Unholy Trinity', highlighting a family connection in his latest project.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

An intuitive genius': Gary Oldman steps back on to stage as a national treasure

Oldman is hailed as one of the greatest actors of his generation, whose versatility has earned him significant accolades, including an Oscar and three Baftas.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Nikki Amuka-Bird: I'd have drag queens from RuPaul's Drag Race play me in the film of my life'

Nikki Amuka-Bird reflects on personal fears and career vulnerabilities, emphasizing resilience and the inevitable embarrassment of acting.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Are actors getting better (and bett-ah') at Australian accents?

Australian actors excel at accents, surprising audiences with their skills, while foreign actors struggle with Australian accents but are improving.
Recent performances suggest foreign actors are beginning to master Australian accents successfully.
Film
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Nicolas Cage's Best Performances Onscreen

Nicolas Cage's career encompasses a vast array of nuanced characters beyond just his 'crazy' roles.
His performances reflect deep emotional investment, proving his versatility as an actor.
Film
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Tom Cruise reveals his 'massive breakfast' before filming 'Mission Impossible' airplane stunt scenes

Tom Cruise fuels his intense stunts with a massive breakfast, essential for his physically demanding role in 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.'
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

TLOU Star Bella Ramsey Had To Remind Kit Harrington Of His Lines On Game Of Thrones

Kit Harrington reflects on his experience with Bella Ramsey during filming Game of Thrones, highlighting her talent as a young actor.
fromIndieWire
3 months ago

When Actors Direct: What TV Can Teach You About Career Evolution

An actor moving into directing, while perceived as an easy transition, requires significant commitment and a willingness to learn and adapt as a beginner.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

'Wednesday' actor Jenna Ortega says she loved hustling and struggling to succeed in Hollywood, and misses anonymity

I hold so much more pressure and weight in my body than I ever did, and I think it's just kind of the expectation of it all.
Mental health
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Brian Tyree Henry talks shirtless Smokey Bear and the fine art of playing a tree

Brian Tyree Henry showcases his versatility in acting through diverse roles from Paper Boi to Smokey Bear.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Selma Blair is 'truly in remission' after MS diagnosis - and wants to get back into acting

I’ve been feeling great for about a year. But I am finally well enough to really, genuinely...getting out and going out isn’t so scary.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Pat Sajak announces his first acting gig since 'Wheel of Fortune' retirement - and he's headed to paradise

Pat Sajak returns to acting in 'Prescription: Murder' in Hawaii after retiring from 'Wheel of Fortune'.
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