Wesley Snipes - search results

*Mahershala Ali is thrilled that veteran Wesley Snipes approves of him taking over the role of the Marvel character Blade.  We previously reported that Ali will replace Snipes in an upcoming reboot of the franchise for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Snipes starred in three of the Blade movies: 1998’s “Blade,” 2002’s “Blade II,” and 2004’s […]

Photo Credit: Twitter.com. * Wesley Snipes has nothing but love and support for Mahershala Ali and the “young artists” involved with the next “Blade,” project.  We previously reported that Ali will replace Snipes in an upcoming reboot of the franchise for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Snipes starred in three of the Blade movies: 1998’s Blade, […]

Wesley Snipes as Blade *Wesley Snipes, who starred in the Blade franchise consisting of three movies, won’t be attached to the lead role of “Blade 4.” Instead, he announced recently a big-screen action-film project that he is spearheading titled, “Indigo.”  He described “Indigo” as “Foxy Brown meets Mission Impossible.” “Foxy Brown” is a 1974 […]

Actor Wesley Snipes speaks onstage during NBC’s ‘The Player’ panel discussion at the NBCUniversal portion of the 2015 Summer TCA Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on August 13, 2015 in Beverly Hills, California *As the story goes, Wesley Snipes was approached to play Lucious Lyon in Fox’s breakout phenomenon “Empire” before it was offered […]

Photo Credit: Twitter.com. *In a recent interview with The Guardian, Wesley Snipes denied claims that he almost choked out director David S. Goyer on the set of “Blade: Trinity.” His response comes six years after comedian Patton Oswalt (who played Hedges in the film) recalled Snipes’ “crazy in a hilarious way” behavior during filming.  In […]

*Looks like Wesley Snipes hasn’t forgotten about one of his most famous film roles. Taking note of the 25th anniversary of his film “New Jack City,” the actor acknowledged the milestone on Twitter Tuesday (Mar. 8) while crowning Kanye West the current day version of his character, Nino Brown. “Nino Brown is Eternal Baby,” Snipes […]

Actor Wesley Snipes attends the “CHI-RAQ” New York Premiere at Ziegfeld Theater on December 1, 2015 in New York City. *HarperCollins is taking a chance on Wesley Snipes as a first time author. The publishing house announced that its imprint, Harper Voyager, will put out his first novel, a supernatural thriller called Talon of God, […]

TRUE STORY (L to R) KEVIN HART as KID and WESLEY SNIPES as CARLTON in episode 105 of TRUE STORY Cr. ADAM ROSE/NETFLIX © 2021 *Netflix has released the first trailer for “True Story” starring Kevin Hart and Wesley Snipes. In the drama series, Hart plays a character seemingly inspired by himself, a comedian named […]

*When thinking of “New Jack City,” Nino Brown immediately comes to mind. For many, Wesley’ Snipes’ portrayal of the ruthless drug kingpin ranks right up there with Al Pacino’s Tony Montana in “Scarface.” While moviegoers got their Nino fix in spades with seeing him on the big screen back in the ‘90s, their first […]

‘The Expendables 3’ premieres in Hollywood. (Aug. 11, 2014 – Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin) * Wesley Snipes has signed on to co-star alongside Anne Heche, Dave Annable and WWE Superstar Seth Rollins in the John Stockwell directed thriller “Temple.” Snipes will also serve as a producer on the project, alongside Erebus Pictures founders Gene Simmons of KISS […]

Wesley Snipes on “Conan” – Aug 10, 2017 (TBS) *During a visit to “Conan” on Wednesday, Wesley Snipes claimed that he beat out Prince for the bad guy role in Michael Jackson’s “Bad” video, a story that goes against what Prince once said about casting. “Me and Prince were auditioning together, and I blew […]

Wesley Snipes in “Blade” New Line Cinema *Wesley Snipes has been fighting the government for years to keep the IRS from collecting $23.5 million in back taxes. According to Yahoo, the “Blade” star offered to settle his debt for nearly $850,000, but the IRS rejected, so he filed a petition asking the tax court […]

* Wesley Snipes has opened up about serving prison time for tax evasion and how it helped him become a “better person.” In a new interview with The Guardian, the “Blade” actor said, “I hope I came out a better person.” “I came out a clearer person,” added Snipes. “Clearer on my values, clearer on […]

*If you’ve heard about the upcoming remake of the classic sports comedic flick, “White Men Can’t Jump,” which starred Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson back in 1992, you might be wondering what does Snipes thinks of the idea? Well, that’s a good question and when a video guy from you-know-where caught up with him, that’s […]

Phillip Winchester and Wesley Snipes as Mr. Johnson (in NBC’s ‘The Player’) *Wesley Snipes fans are ecstatic to see him back in action and ensconced in a well-orchestrated project. In an exclusive interview, Snipes talked about what played a role in getting him to jump aboard “The Player” team—the same people behind “The Black List.” […]