Is he a Ninja?! Well not quite, but Wesley Trent Snipes is a lot more than an American actor and entrepreneur. Born July 13, 1962, the world-famous ‘Day Walker’ is a 5th degree black belt in Shotokan Karate and a 2nd degree black belt in Hapkido.
You must have seen that bald, English, tough guy whom no one can defeat. Well, you’ll never guess, he was a vegetable vendor in the market. That is inspiring! How does one go from selling vegetables to being of Hollywood’s most bankable actors?
In 2022, the Academy Awards crowned Samuel L. Jackson with an honorary award as a “cultural icon whose dynamic work has resonated across genres and generations and audiences worldwide.”
He is more than just an award-winning actor. When it comes to wearing hats, he’s been an actor, director, and producer. Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. was born in Mount Vernon, New York on December 28, 1954.
When the pains of war forced a couple to abandon their child to an opera school, a Chinese rags-to-riches story is born. the kid must fight for his survival including for his very food. He is subjected to brutal kung fu training that set the base for his martial arts action comedy films.
The Batman series and movies have been a part of our lives since the TV was invented. We have seen some of the best action in Gotham, and to an extent, on screen. People just love the theory that any human being, with no superpower, can use their apps and devices, to fight crime and protect the innocent.
The last sequel to Rush Hour rolled out in 2017 and outperformed the franchise’s previous films. Both stars, Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, are revered actors with large fan bases and appear as the perfect detective partners. Yet, it may surprise you to discover the inside truth.
The first time I saw Emma Stone she was co-starring in the Columbia Pictures production, The Amazing Spider-Man. I wondered where had I seen her before. She wasn’t who I thought of when I saw Gwen Stacy. She was more outgoing, decisive, and brave. She practically leapt out of the script and became a live personality favorite.
After ten long years on the Harry Potter Film Series set, Daniel Jacob Radcliffe is synonymous with the book’s hero, Harry Potter and fans can’t see any other person filling the spot. From the onset, JK Rowling and Chris Columbus had seen the young boy, twelve years old then, as being the perfect personification for the role.
Travel back in time with me to 2001. This is Christmas and I am wondering which movies to see, and take the kids and their friends to, so they can have fun. My daughter suggests that we see A Christmas Carol: The Movie. I told her that we had seen it so many times, the same old Ebenezer Scrooge and his three weird spirits. But they wanted to see this animated version anyway. I looked at the list, bought the tickets and we went inside.
Not too many actors start their careers in TV commercials but Leonardo DiCaprio did. He spent ten years of his TV career doing various commercials. It was not until the 1990s that he started to take acting roles in films. He started in the TV film Parenthood and then in 1993, he appeared in A Boys Life.
The crowds are cheering their heads off, as the favored college football team Yale, accumulates an unsurmountable 22 -0 lead over its underdog opponent, Harvard. Both teams were Invictus during the season with 8-0 records and are now playing the final game at Harvard’s stadium.
