Blair Underwood to Star In and Direct Indie Feature ‘Viral’
Twitter * Blair Underwood has announced that he will direct and star in the upcoming independent feature “Viral,” written by Joe McClean, who will produce the film. Per Deadline, Underwood stars as Andrew, who falls into paranoia after his wife goes missing. The only way out of the self-destructive cycle seems to be through his […]
Blair Underwood Declined Early ‘Sex and the City’ Role Due to Racial Fetishism Plot
Blair Underwood (Photo: Maro Hagopian/SiriusXM) *Blair Underwood explained in a new interview why he chose not to join “Sex and the City” three seasons before he was cast as Dr. Robert Leeds. According to IndieWire, Underwood revealed to the A.V. Club that he initially declined a role in an earlier season involving Kim Cattrall’s […]
Engaged! Blair Underwood Says He and Friend of 41 Years (Josie Hart) to Marry
Blair Underwood – Getty *Blair Underwood just revealed he’s engaged to one of his lifelong friends! In an Instagram post, he announced that Josie Hart, his friend of 41 years, is now his soon-to-be wife. The actor was previously married to Desiree Underwood for 27 years, and the two split in June 2021. “My […]
Blair Underwood and Wife Desiree DaCosta Split After 27 Years
Blair Underwood and Desiree DaCosta (Getty) *It was nice while it lasted, but now it’s all over. Actor Blair Underwood and his wife Desiree DaCosta are calling it quits. Underwood, 56, and DaCosta, 53, shared a joint statement to Instagram Sunday to announce that they are going their separate ways after 27 years of […]
Women Are Going Wild Over Shirtless Blair Underwood on Broadway
* Blair Underwood is currently starring in “A Soldier’s Play” on Broadway, and the actor is driving the women in the audience kray-kray by appearing on stage “with an open-shirted soldier’s uniform,” according to Page Six. A spy told the outlet that the crowds are going “wild” over Underwood. Via Page Six: On Friday night, […]
Sequel to ‘LA Law’ Starring Blair Underwood in the Works At ABC
GETTY *ABC is cooking up a sequel to NBC’s “LA Law” starring Blair Underwood. According to Deadline, the project would see the actor reprise his role as attorney Jonathan Rollins alongside a new team of young lawyers. Here is the logline for the new version: The venerable law firm of McKenzie Brackman reinvents itself as […]
Blair Underwood: Top of His Game in ‘Longlegs’ – The FilmStrip | WatchTrailer
Blair Underwood as FBI Agent Carter – Courtesy of NEON *Blair Underwood stars as FBI Agent Carter in the eerie “Longlegs.” And what a comeuppance from the first time I interviewed him. It was for “Just Cause.” Underwood’s character (Bobby Earl Ferguson) in that film was in prison for rape and murder. Ferguson’s lawyer […]
DeWanda Wise and Blair Underwood Discuss Dynamic in Provocative New Series ‘Three Women’ | EUR Video Exclusive
DeWanda Wise and Blair Underwood/STARZ *We caught up with DeWanda Wise and Blair Underwood to discuss their compelling roles in the highly anticipated series “Three Women.” Based on the bestselling novel by Lisa Taddeo, the series delves into the complex and intimate stories of American female desire and the radical changes these desires spark in […]
Blair Underwood Tells Sirius XM’s Clay Cane He Almost Turned Down Role in ‘Set It Off’ – LISTEN
*Actor, Blair Underwood who is currently starring in A Soldier’s Play on Broadway, sat down with SiriusXM’s The Clay Cane Show. During the interview, Underwood revealed how he initially turned down the role of Keith Weston in the 1996 classic film ‘Set It Off’ and said there was “pushback” in Hollywood at the time. Host, […]
Blair Underwood Produces Charitable Series For NBC Titled ‘GIVE’
Blair Underwood attends the “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice” world premiere reception at The Grand Lobby at The Culver Hotel on June 3, 2016 in Culver City, California. *Blair Underwood recently joined the cast of ABC’s hit drama “Quantico,” and fans may not know that he’s also executive producing another series coming to NBC Saturdays […]
Blair Underwood Added to ABC’s ‘Quantico’ for Season 2
Actor Blair Underwood attends the 70th Annual Tony Awards at The Beacon Theatre on June 12, 2016 in New York City. *Blair Underwood has been added as a series regular on the ABC drama “Quantico” for season 2, reports Entertainment Weekly. The actor will play Owen Hall, a charming, direct, and intelligent CIA officer that […]
Blair Underwood Talks ‘Self Made’ / EUR Exclusive
Blair Underwood in ‘Self Made.’ *Blair Underwood is considered to be one of our national treasures. He has an illustrious career with numerous iconic roles in film, television, and onstage. Underwood just wrapped his extraordinary role in Broadway’s powerful play, “A Soldier’s Story.” Now he stars in the not to be missed four-part limited […]
VIDEO: ‘L.A. Law’ Sequel with Blair Underwood Gets Pilot Order from ABC
Blair Underwood as Jonathan Rollins in L.A. Law (NBC) *The planned “L.A. Law” continuation has just inched closer toward becoming a reality, as ABC has given a pilot green light to the updated version of Steven Bochco’s legal drama. The reboot, which had been in the works at the network since December, is headlined […]
#ShelterInFaith with Blair Underwood’s ‘Second Coming’ Movie – VIDEO
Blair Underwood and the late Rosalind Cash star in The Second Coming Movie. Photo by Roderick O. Solomon *Quiet Fury Productions and Trabajando Inc. sends words of encouragement to the world at this time. This Easter and Passover season is unlike anything seen in modern times. As mandates to stay at home thwart public […]
Blair Underwood Reveals Secrets from ‘Set It Off’ on Strong Black Legends Podcast – LISTEN
Tracy Clayton & Blair Underwood *This week “Strong Black Legends Podcast” host Tracy Clayton sits down with the always charming Blair Underwood! They get into everything from his first big role in L.A. Law, his heartthrob role in Set It Off, and how he decides what to say yes to. They also chat about his […]