Tag: Lee Daniels

Terrence Howard Rejected Marvin Gaye Role Because He Had to Kiss a Man. ‘I Would Cut My Lips Off’

Actor Terrence Howard said he rejected a role in a Marvin Gaye biopic because Marvin was down-low and Terrence didn't want to kiss a man. The "Empire" veteran opened up to

Glenn Close says people warned her not to work with ‘crazy’ director Lee Daniels

Actress Glenn Close says she was warned not to work with director Lee Daniels on his Netflix movie "The Deliverance." Close worked with...

Lee Daniels Reflects on 25-Year Friendship with Mo’Nique

Director Lee Daniels sat down with actress/comedienne Mo'Nique for dinner after his first press day for The Deliverance. He shared a photo on X...

Elijah Kelley cast as Sammy Davis Jr. in Lee Daniels’ biographical series ordered by Hulu

Elijah Kelley is cast as legendary Sammy Davis Jr. in Lee Daniels' long awaited biographical series

Lee Daniels apologizes to Mo’Nique, Casts her in his movie

Mo'Nique's movie career has been resurrected by Lee Daniels, thanks to intervention by TV mogul 50 Cent

50 Cent says Oprah and Tyler Perry owe Mo’Nique an apology

50 Cent is resurrecting Mo'Nique's career after she was blackballed in the movie industry for allegedly being difficult to work with