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6 Black Actors And Actresses That Are About To Take Over Hollywood

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Black Hollywood is putting in that work right now. If it were a person, Black Hollywood would have clear skin, an immaculate hairline, edges to die for and a shoe game worthy of its own show on Complex. The future is bright. Black stars from the 99s and 2000s are becoming bosses, moving from in front of the camera to behind the camera. Gabrielle Union’s production company just secured the rights to the next big YA novel turned movie 500 Words Or Less. Kevin Hart just produced his first movie, Night School, which opened at number 1 at the box offices. With all this success and transitioning, who are the stars of tomorrow? Well, if the next crop of actors and actresses are a sign of the future, the kids of Black Hollywood will be alright. We have a bunch of super talented actors, who are getting all the roles, Brian Tyree Henry, Chadwick Boseman, Lupita N’yongo, Tiffany Haddish and more, but who’s next? Here is a list of 6 actors you need to put on your radar right now. They are the future. Source: Jaime Espinoza/WENN.com / WENN Jonathan Majors – Whether playing a tough guy gangster from Detroit in the 80s or a badass American soldier in 1892, Jonathan Majors has a lot of range. Most recently you saw him pull off a stellar performance in White Boy Rick as Johnny “Lil Man” Curry. He was so good in that role that you wouldn’t have even noticed he played a soldier in the movie Hostiles . He transforms into characters. Now, he is about to get his break alongside Jurnee Smollett Bell in HBO’s Lovecraft Country produced by Jordan Peele for HBO. So take advice from me get familiar now.

6 Black Actors And Actresses That Are About To Take Over Hollywood

So Precious: Jurnee Smollett-Bell And Josiah Bell Throw Baby Hunter A Musician Themed 1st Birthday Bash

Gap/Splash News Jurnee Smollett’s Son Is 1-Years-Old Now Time flies right?! Jurnee Smollett-Bell and her hubby Josiah Bell celebrated their son Hunter’s first birthday this weekend with a costume party where they asked their whole “tribe” to dress as their favorite musicians. Cute idea right? Josiah dressed up as Marvin Gaye, Jurnee was Stevie Wonder and Hunter was Michael Jackson. They killed it! We spy Uncle Jussie Smollett (as Eazy E?) and “Underground” actress Amirah Vann in the crowd. Hunter’s growing up Hollywood for sure. The Bells had plenty to celebrate this week, hit the flip to find out what else was going on

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So Precious: Jurnee Smollett-Bell And Josiah Bell Throw Baby Hunter A Musician Themed 1st Birthday Bash

So Precious: Jurnee Smollett-Bell And Josiah Bell Throw Baby Hunter A Musician Themed 1st Birthday Bash

Gap/Splash News Jurnee Smollett’s Son Is 1-Years-Old Now Time flies right?! Jurnee Smollett-Bell and her hubby Josiah Bell celebrated their son Hunter’s first birthday this weekend with a costume party where they asked their whole “tribe” to dress as their favorite musicians. Cute idea right? Josiah dressed up as Marvin Gaye, Jurnee was Stevie Wonder and Hunter was Michael Jackson. They killed it! We spy Uncle Jussie Smollett (as Eazy E?) and “Underground” actress Amirah Vann in the crowd. Hunter’s growing up Hollywood for sure. The Bells had plenty to celebrate this week, hit the flip to find out what else was going on

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So Precious: Jurnee Smollett-Bell And Josiah Bell Throw Baby Hunter A Musician Themed 1st Birthday Bash

Aldis Hodge and Jurnee Smollett Give You An Inside Look At Season Two Of ‘Underground’

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Underground returns tonight with some new characters and a new mission. I sat down with the entire cast, Jurnee Smollett, Aldis Hodge, Alano Miller, Jessica de Gouw, Amirah Vann, Aisha Hinds and the creators, Misha Green and Joe Pokaski. The first season was nominated for four NAACP Image Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding […]

Aldis Hodge and Jurnee Smollett Give You An Inside Look At Season Two Of ‘Underground’

Who Looked More Bangin At The SAG Awards?

So Many Bangers On The SAG Awards Red Carpet, Who Looked Best? Such a tough decision to make here. We thought so many of the ladies looked lovely on last night’s SAG Awards red carpet, we had a hard time deciding which looks to highlight. Taraji P. Henson was definitely one of our faves, along with Kerry Washington, Viola Davis, Thandie Newton, Jurnee Smollett and Tracee Ellis Ross. This dress was definitely a winner in our book! We love the intricacy of Thandie’s dress too Viola brought simple elegance and we love it. Continue to see more looks, but don’t forget to weigh in on Who Looked More Bangin! SplashNews/WENN

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Watch The Teaser Trailer For “Underground,” A New Show About Runaway Slaves

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Jurnee Smollett Bell, Aldis Hodge, and Chris Meloni are set to premiere “Underground,” which hits TV screens in early 2016 on WGN.

Watch The Teaser Trailer For “Underground,” A New Show About Runaway Slaves

All Grown Up: 15 Red Hot Jurnee Smolett Bell Moments

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#OurMoments: Jurnee Smollett On Black Women’s Impact In Entertainment

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Jurnee Smollett wasn’t able to chose one moment in Black History that impacted women. She chose Black females who have made big waves in entertainment,…

#OurMoments: Jurnee Smollett On Black Women’s Impact In Entertainment

A “Family” Reunion: Brandy Has Signed On To Play Kimmy Cakes Co-Worker In Tyler Perry’s New Flick!!

This is going to be VERY interesting!! Brandy has been added to the cast of Tyler Perry’s next movie, The Marriage Counselor! Brandy revealed the exciting news that she is working on The Marriage Counselor, which has already begun production in Atlanta. “First day on the set of Tyler Perry’s new movie “The Marriage Counselor”!!! God is sooooooo Good!!!” she tweeted. The Marriage Counselor will star Jurnee Smollett as a newlywed counselor, who has trouble following her own advice and staying faithful. According to Variety.com, Lance Gross will play her hubby and Robbie Jones will play her man on the side. Brandy has signed on to play Lance’s co-worker, while Vanessa Williams has been cast as Jurnee’s boss. The role may put Brandy in an uncomfortable situation as Kim Kardashian, her brother’s ex-girlfriend, has also been cast in the film as Jurnee’s co-worker Ava. However, it’s not clear whether they will ever be on set together. Beyond that neither Tyler nor Kim has commented on her spot in The Marriage Counselor cast since she announced her divorce from Kris Humphries. Tyler, you little devil you! Way to make a built-in hype machine for your movie, well played… Source

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A “Family” Reunion: Brandy Has Signed On To Play Kimmy Cakes Co-Worker In Tyler Perry’s New Flick!!

Kim Kardashian To Co-Star In Tyler Perry Film

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Kim Kardashian ‘s marriage may or may not be in trouble, but her acting career has been elevated now that she’ll be co-starring in the new Tyler Perry film The Marriage Counselor . She delivered her good news via Twitter on the night of her 31st birthday (October 21st), and they’ll begin shooting the movie on October 26th in Atlanta. Jurnee Smollett will star in The Marriage Counselor and Kim will play her co-worker Ava. The film is based on a Tyler Perry play, and he will direct the project. Find out more about The Marriage Counselor right here . RELATED POSTS: Kim Kardashian & Kris Humphries Closer To Divorce 5 Theories Why Kim Kardashian Wouldn’t Take Husband Kris Humphries’ Last Name

Kim Kardashian To Co-Star In Tyler Perry Film