Halle Berry is disappointed she’s the only Black woman to achieve this
Halle Berry took home the coveted Best Actress Oscar for her role in Monster’s Ball in 2002 and she admitted she thought her historical win would “open the door” for more females of color, so she’s disappointed that hasn’t happened. She told The New York Times newspaper: “It didn’t open the door. “The fact that […]
Halle Berry delivers powerful speech at Critics Choice Awards
Halle Berry delivered a passionate speech calling for representation in Hollywood at the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday. The 55-year-old star was honored with the prestigious SeeHer Award and used her time on stage at Los Angeles’ Fairmont Century Plaza to praise women “telling [their] own stories,” even when they make others feel “uncomfortable.” After […]
Despite winning an Oscar, Halle Berry says she still has to ‘prove’ herself
Halle Berry thinks she’s always having to “prove” herself. The Oscar-winning actress is one of the best-known stars in Hollywood, but Berry still feels like she needs to keep proving herself. In a clip from ABC’s “Screen Queens Rising” — which has been shared with People magazine — the actress says: “I feel like I’m […]
Halle Berry wants more women of color to have opportunities to direct
Halle Berry has stressed the importance of getting more women of color directing Hollywood movies. The Bruised star — who made her directorial debut with the critically-acclaimed Netflix Original film — isn’t sure about where her own career behind the camera is going, but she strongly believes others should get the same opportunity. The 55-year-old actress told the US […]
What motivates Angela Bassett to keep working and why she supports Black women
Angela Bassett has never been “motivated by money or fame.” The 63-year-old actress became one of TV’s highest-paid actresses last year when she negotiated a raise to $450,000 per episode of “9-1-1” and though she’s always set out to be paid fairly and to know her “worth,” Bassett’s biggest drive has been the “joy” of […]
Halle Berry fakes wedding to boyfriend Van Hunt (photo)
Halle Berry pulled a fast one over a lot of her celebrity friends over the New Year’s holiday weekend by making it look like she had gotten married again. Showing a photo of herself with boyfriend Van Hunt at some unknown exotic resort on New Year’s Day, Berry told her 7.5 million Instagram followers that […]
Halle Berry signs big deal with Netflix
Halle Berry has signed a multi-picture deal with Netflix. The Academy Award-winning actress, 55, directed and starred in the sports drama Bruised for the streaming giant, which went on to top the global charts, and she could be set for even more success after putting pen to paper on a new contract. In a statement, […]
Rapper Latto asks Halle Berry the ‘nastiest’ sexual request she ever got (video)
Raptress Latto asked Halle Berry the “nastiest” or “weirdest” sexual request the actress ever received, and the answer will probably disgust some readers. Latto, 22, was the latest guest on the Academy Award winner’s Instagram video show, “5 Rounds,” and the questions each were charged to ask one another did not disappoint the audience. Latto, […]
Halle Berry explains ‘weird’ turn-on to Young M.A and Twitter loses it
Halle Berry has been taking it all the way there lately, not just with her career, but also in detailing juicy aspects of her personal and sexual life that we’ve never been privy to. The Oscar-winning Berry has ascended to new heights in fame and industry prominence as she directed her first film, Bruised, which […]
Halle Berry set to receive this award at 2021 PCAs
Halle Berry is set to be honored with The People’s Icon award at the 2021 People’s Choice Awards. The former Bond girl will be handed the accolade from rap superstar Cardi B for her outstanding contributions to TV and film, as well as her philanthropic efforts, at the awards ceremony on December 7. NBCUniversal Entertainment […]
American Black Film Festival celebrates 25th anniversary with iconic stars
As a constellation of A-list stars descends to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the American Black Film Festival, founder Jeff Friday is able to look back at his masterpiece like a proud father. An impressive cavalcade of Hollywoood heavyweights are showing up at the ABFF, which runs through to Nov. 28, 2021. Among them, Halle […]
Halle Berry calls directing ‘Bruised’ her biggest career challenge yet
Halle Berry admits that directing “Bruised” was the hardest challenge of her career. The 55-year-old star makes her debut behind the camera in the sports drama flick, where she also plays a disgraced MMA fighter who decides to return for an unsanctioned bout and admits that she felt like it was a triumph against the […]
Halle Berry tells Cardi B 1st thing she’d do if she woke up as a man (video)
Cardi B is customarily the one who brings the smoke when discussing sexual matters. This time, it was Halle Berry, however, who had the normally shameless Cardi blushing on several occasions with her invasive questions. Cardi brought sexual fireworks to help debut Berry’s new Instagram show, “5 Rounds,” to help promote the soundtrack for the […]
Cardi B to host 2021 American Music Awards
Cardi B is bringing her energetic personality to the American Music Awards once again as she has been tapped to host the live ceremony on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The “WAP” hitmaker has won five American Music Awards in the past and is nominated for three awards at […]
Halle Berry raves about her beloved beau
Halle Berry feels like it’s “finally [her] time” for true love with boyfriend Van Hunt. The Monster actress has reflected on her romance – which she went public with in September 2020 and described her partner as the “right one.” She told “Entertainment Tonight”: “I mean because it’s my time. It was finally my time […]
Halle Berry serenaded by beau Van Hunt for her 55th birthday (video)
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry brought in her 55th birthday in the most envious of ways: being serenaded by the love of her life, singer Van Hunt. The exquisite Cleveland native posted a picturesque video that featured her sun-kissed face leaning out the passenger-side window of her luxury whip. As her long locks flow in the […]
Halle Berry reflects on lack of opportunities after winning an Oscar
Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry admits that she was shocked when the roles dried up after she took home the Best Actress Oscar in 1992 for her starring role in Monster’s Ball. Berry, 53, became the first — and to this day, only — Black actress to take home the golden statue in that category. […]
Wendy Williams reveals her reaction to being touched by Halle Berry
Wendy Williams didn’t “wash [her] boob” for two weeks after Halle Berry “flicked” it. The 56-year-old presenter hit it off with the Monster’s Ball star was a guest on her talk show in 2012 and the 54-year-old actress left a lasting impression on her interviewer. Williams recalled: “By the end of the conversation, she flicked my […]
Omari Hardwick to star alongside Halle Berry in upcoming sci-fi drama
Halle Berry and Omari Hardwick will be starring in the upcoming science-fiction drama The Mothership. Berry is executive producing the film, which will also feature John Ortiz and Molly Parker. According to the film’s synopsis released to Deadline, Berry will play Sara Mose, a woman who has to navigate her life following the disappearance of […]
Halle Berry unveils new workout apparel
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry has entered the fitness apparel business and just released a limited 22-piece collection with global fitness and lifestyle brand Sweaty Betty. Berry’s line is called the rē∙spin Edit, which is inspired by boxing and Japanese jiu-jitsu. The line includes a mixture of training shorts and leggings while a split back T-shirt […]