Amid the excitement over last Thursday's announcement of the Oscar nods, it was widely noted that this year brings the eldest Best Actress nominee in the 85-year history of the Academy Awards - as well as the youngest. They are French actress Emmanuelle Riva, star of the French-language German-Austrian production Amour, who will turn 86 on Oscar day, Feb. 24, and a 9-year-old newcomer from Houma, Louisiana, Quvenzhané Wallis, star of the $1.8 million independent film Beasts of the Southern Wild. Wallis is so young, in fact, that she had to wait until school was over on Thursday before she was able release...
- 1/17/2013
- by Stephen M. Silverman
- PEOPLE.com
Zach Gilford is a married man. The Friday Night Lights star, 30, tied the knot with fiancée Kiele Sanchez, 36, on Saturday, the actor's rep confirms to People. The couple got engaged in Dec. 2011, a source confirmed to People at the time. Gilford - who played quarterback Matt Saracen on the former hit series - costarred with Sanchez, who has appears on several series, including Lost and The Glades. Gilford most recently starred in the canceled series The Mob Doctor. •With reporting by Oliver Jones...
- 12/30/2012
- PEOPLE.com
Has Angus T. Jones pulled a Charlie Sheen?
The 19-year-old Two and a Half Men star has spoken out against the CBS sitcom in a manner that's sure to ruffle some network feathers.
"If you watch Two and a Half Men, please stop watching Two and a Half Men," Jones says in a video posted on YouTube by TheForerunner777 (watch it below) in which the actor discusses his Christian faith. "I'm on Two and a Half Men and I don't want to be on it. Please stop watching it. Please stop filling your head with filth."
"People say it's just entertainment,...
The 19-year-old Two and a Half Men star has spoken out against the CBS sitcom in a manner that's sure to ruffle some network feathers.
"If you watch Two and a Half Men, please stop watching Two and a Half Men," Jones says in a video posted on YouTube by TheForerunner777 (watch it below) in which the actor discusses his Christian faith. "I'm on Two and a Half Men and I don't want to be on it. Please stop watching it. Please stop filling your head with filth."
"People say it's just entertainment,...
- 11/26/2012
- People.com - TV Watch
Has Angus T. Jones pulled a Charlie Sheen? The 19-year-old Two and a Half Men star has spoken out against the CBS sitcom in a manner that's sure to ruffle some network feathers. "If you watch Two and a Half Men, please stop watching Two and a Half Men," Jones says in a video posted on YouTube by TheForerunner777 (watch it below) in which the actor discusses his Christian faith. "I'm on Two and a Half Men and I don't want to be on it. Please stop watching it. Please stop filling your head with filth." "People say it's just entertainment,...
- 11/26/2012
- PEOPLE.com
Michael Clarke Duncan never quite recovered from his July 13 heart attack - but he had his fiancée, Omarosa Manigault, by his side the whole time. The former Apprentice contestant spent the last 50 days keeping vigil at his hospital bedside, a source tells People. "She was literally there every second," the source says. Adds the source: "She is a strong woman who is full of faith, but right now she is heartbroken." According to the source, Duncan, who died at age 54 on Monday in Los Angeles, was already suffering major brain damage. The source also adds that doctors believe a...
- 9/4/2012
- PEOPLE.com
Michael Clarke Duncan, the Oscar-nominated star of The Green Mile, died Monday in a Los Angeles hospital after two months of treatment for a heart attack. He was 54. The imposing 6-ft., 5-in., 300-lb. actor with a warm smile and gentle demeanor "never fully recovered" from the July 13 heart attack, according to a statement issued on behalf of his fiancé, the Rev. Omarosa Manigault, the former star of The Apprentice. "Manigault is grateful for all of your prayers and asks for privacy at this time," says the statement. "Celebrations of his life, both private and public, will be announced at a later date.
- 9/3/2012
- by Mike Fleeman
- PEOPLE.com
It was barely publicized that Giovanni Ribisi and model Agyness Deyn were even dating in the first place - but their relationship was obviously quite serious. The actor, 37, who has a role in the upcoming movie Ted, wed the British model, 29, over the weekend in Los Angeles, Ribisi's rep confirms. This marriage is a first for Deyn, and a second for Ribisi, who split from former wife Mariah O'Brien in 2001. The exes have a child together, daughter Lucia. The wedding was first reported by the Huffington Post. - Dahvi Shira and Oliver Jones...
- 6/21/2012
- PEOPLE.com
Susan Tyrrell, a Best Supporting Actress nominee in 1972 for director John Huston's Fat City, has died, her family confirms to People. According to susantyrrell.com, the actress died Sunday, and had been a resident of Austin, Texas, since 2008, it was reported by Austin360.com. In the John Huston boxing drama, which also starred Jeff Bridges and Stacy Keach, Tyrell, then 26, played Oma, a falling-down drunk. She later said that although Huston wanted to cast Faye Dunaway in the role, Tyrrell convinced the director to give her the job because a 26-year-old drunk would be more interesting than a 35-year-old one.
- 6/19/2012
- by Stephen M. Silverman
- PEOPLE.com
What led to Amanda Bynes's surprising DUI arrest on Friday? "This DUI was definitely just a serious lapse in judgment," a source tells People of the former Nickelodeon star. "She hit a wall personally and professionally [in 2008] ... I think she's been a little lost since then," the insider says of the actress, who dated Doug Reinhardt in 2009 and was linked to Liam Hemsworth shortly afterward. But according to the 26-year-old's father, Rick Bynes, his daughter doesn't drink. He tells People she was held in jail because "she was upset and very emotional." Photos: Hollywood's Easter EggheadsAnd a source tells People...
- 4/10/2012
- by Dahvi Shira
- PEOPLE.com
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