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*The Warner Bros film “Judas and the Black Messiah” tells the story of the 1969 murder of Illinois Black Panther Party Chairman Fred Hampton. The film stars Daniel Kaluuya as the charismatic Hampton, and LaKeith Stanfield portrays FBI informant William (Bill) O’Neal, the man who infiltrated the Panthers and provided the layout to Hampton’s apartment […]

[…] AAFCA Award for Breakout Director, presented by Facebook’s Jen Louis Barrett and Aneesh Chaganty, will be awarded to Shaka King, Director of Judas and the Black Messiah. Daniel Kaluuya The AAFCA Award for Best Supporting Actor, presented by Da’Vine Joy Randolph, will be awarded to Daniel Kaluuya for his role in Judas and the Black […]

* Daniel Kaluuya, who took home a Golden Globe last night for his role in “Judas and the Black Messiah” is a guest on the Monday, March 1 edition of “Tamron Hall” to discuss his role as Black Panther chairman Fred Hampton in the historical drama. Kaluuya opens up about the responsibility of telling Hampton’s […]

[…] backdrop to the new Universal Pictures upcoming release, “Queen & Slim,” The feature-film directorial debut from Melina Matsoukas (executive producer/director of HBO’s Insecure) stars Academy Award® nominee Daniel Kaluuya as “Slim” and rising star Jodie Turner-Smith (Syfy’s Nightflyers), as “Queen.” While driving home following a bad first date at an Ohio diner, a black man […]

In this screengrab released on April 4, 2021, Daniel Kaluuya, winner of Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for “Judas and the Black Messiah”, speaks during the 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on April 04, 2021. (Photo by 27th Annual SAG Awards/Getty Images for WarnerMedia) *The late Chadwick Boseman looks […]

*Actor Daniel Kaluuya admits that after struggling to land roles in the UK due to his skin color, he made the move to America to find work – and it’s paying off.  The “Queen & Slim” star spoke with The Sunday Times about the racism he faced from white producers back home.  “I was going […]

Actor Daniel Kaluuya attends the Universal Pictures Special Screening of “Get Out”, in Los Angeles, California, on February 10, 2017. *The star of Jordan Peele’s No. 1 film “Get Out” has just booked his next project. Actor Daniel Kaluuya will join Andre Holland, Viola Davis and “Color Purple” star Cynthia Erivo and Michelle Rodriguez in […]

Daniel Kaluuya attends the 90th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood & Highland Center on March 4, 2018 in Hollywood, California. *The vast array of dark foundation hues offered by Fenty Beauty is not just a long overdue phenomenon for women. “Get Out” and “Black Panther” star Daniel Kaluuya arrived at the 2018 Oscars on […]

[…] filmmakers and actors fared, know that Jordan Peele is nominated for Best Director and his film “Get Out” will contend for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. Daniel Kaluuya, who was the film’s lead character, is nominated for Best Actor. If Peele wins for best director, he will be the first black director to take […]

[…] (“The Shape of Water”) picked up her third career Oscar nod and will face Blige in the supporting actress category. Best actor nominees include “Get Out” star Daniel Kaluuya and “Roman J. Israel, Esq.’s” Denzel Washington. “Get Out” writer/director Jordan Peele earned two nominations – for original screenplay and achievement in directing, while the film […]

Actor Daniel Kaluuya attends the Universal Pictures Special Screening of “Get Out”, in Los Angeles, California, on February 10, 2017. *Daniel Kaluuya, the black British star of Jordan Peele’s hit horror movie “Get Out,” defended his blackness against a comment made last week by Samuel L. Jackson, who wondered aloud “what that movie would have […]

*Attorney Antonio Moore critiques the recent Saturday Night Live skit by Daniel Kaluuya and several SNL comedians on his weekly show Tonetalks. The skit is about a frontline covid physician trying to convince his family to take the coronavirus vaccine. Moore takes offense at the portrayal of Black Americans as what he described as “ignorant” […]

*“Get Out” stars Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield are in talks to star in Ryan Coogler’s “Jesus Was My Homeboy,” a movie about the assassinated Black Panther activist Fred Hampton. Coogler has teamed up with Charles D. King’s Macro, the production company behind “Fences,” “Mudbound” and “Sorry to Bother You,” to produce the film for […]

Daniel Kaluuya in Get Out (2017) *Award season is now upon us, and Jordan Peele’s critically acclaimed horror film, “Get Out,” has earned a leading four nominations for this year’s Gotham Awards, which doubles as the unofficial start of Oscar season. The movie, starring Daniel Kaluuya and Alison Williams, is up for best feature, […]

Daniel Kaluuya in “Get Out” *Nominations for the 2018 Golden Globes were announced Monday morning with Jordan Peele’s hit horror flick “Get Out” earning nods for best picture, and best actor (Daniel Kaluuya). The Globes, awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, honor acting in film and TV in 25 categories: 14 for movies […]