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Regina King in ABC’s “American Crime” *Not only has Regina King signed on for Season 2 of John Ridley’s ABC anthology series “American Crime,” her status has also been bumped from recurring to series regular. But don’t expect her to return as Aliyah Shadeed…dealing with the aftermath of a murder in Modesto, California. King and her returning co-stars Felicity […]

Getty * Regina King has made history at the Venice Film Festival by becoming the first Black female director to be selected to premiere in its 88-year-long history. Speaking in a press conference via Zoom at the festival on Monday, King spoke about her directorial debut “One Night in Miami,” and the pressure for it […]

NEW YORK, NY – FEBRUARY 13: Regina King and Tracy Morgan attend Philadelphia 76ers v New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on February 13, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by James Devaney/Getty Images) *At 7-feet and 250-pounds, center Joel Embiid barely missed injuring Regina King when diving for a ball at Tuesday […]

*Emmy-winning “American Crime” co-star Regina King has re-teamed with series creator John Ridley – (yes, that John Ridley, the one who doesn’t feel black women had or have a voice in the civil rights movement or the modern day black struggle, for that matter) – on a new project titled, “No Place Safe.” For a […]

*Netflix is offering a sneak peek into the upcoming film “Shirley” by unveiling a gripping trailer on Monday. The preview showcases Regina King‘s powerful portrayal of Shirley Chisholm, the trailblazing figure who became the first Black congresswoman and made history as the initial Black woman to run for U.S. president. Set against the backdrop of […]

Regina King (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) *Regina King has been tapped to serve as a co-chair at this year’s Met Gala.  The Academy Award-winning actress will host alongside actors Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively and Lin-Manuel Miranda. The Met Gala will take place in NYC on the first Monday in May. The event is […]

Getty * Regina King has joined the cast of “The Harder They Fall,” a new Western for Netflix starring Idris Elba and Jonathan Majors.  Additional cast members include Zazie Beetz, Lakeith Stanfield, Edi Gathegi and RJ Cyler.  As reported by Variety, the new movie is written by Samuel and Boaz Yakin. The story follows Nat […]

Actress Regina King speaks onstage during the ‘American Crime’ panel at the Disney/ABC Television Group portion of the 2015 Winter Television Critics Association press tour at the Langham Hotel on January 14, 2015 in Pasadena, California *Not only has Regina King booked another recurring role on a television series, but it’s the long anticipated new drama from Oscar […]

[…] Kaluuya hit up the press room to dish with reporters and that’s when South African journalist Margaret Gardiner asked him what it was like working with director Regina King on “One Night in Miami.” King directed the Netflix film starring Odom Jr. as Sam Cooke, while Kaluuya played Fred Hampton, the Chairman of the Illinois […]

[…] on the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ lack of recognizing African Americans and other minorities for their work on the small screen with an Emmy nomination, Regina King felt her outspokenness sealed her own fate in terms of being nominated herself. However, despite what she felt, the Academy is shining a light on King […]

*This is Regina King’s season. The Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning star’s string of wins—including as an actress, producer and director—exemplifies what is possible when you master your craft and stay the course. Her body of work not only spans decades but also defies genres, including her latest turn as Angela Abar (aka “Sister Night”) […]

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 08: Regina King attends the 2019 National Board Of Review Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on January 08, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images) *While accepting her best supporting actress Golden Globe on Sunday night, Regina King vowed to give women in Hollywood more opportunities […]

*Fans of Regina King might be interested in knowing that she and her ex husband Ian Alexander Sr. have maintained a close bond since their divorce over ten years ago. And why wouldn’t they? They share a son, and like many couples who’ve called it quits, they continue to peacefully co-parent their child. As noted […]

Regina King *Regina King picked up the ICON Award at the sixth installment of The Hollywood Confidential, held Thursday (Oct. 5) at the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills. Brand Maverick Entertainment president and event creator Steve Jones moderated a conversation with the two-time Emmy winner during a panel focused on career longevity, maintaining relevancy […]

[…] of a ruthless crew famed for their robberies, Rufus Buck (Idris Elba), is being released from prison so he rounds up his gang; “Treacherous” Trudy Smith ( Regina King) and Cherokee Bill (LaKeith Stanfield) in Netflix’s “The Harder They Fall.“ We spoke with King and Elba about loyalty and allergies! MORE NEWS ON EURWEB: Why […]