Lifetime Taps Queen Latifah For ‘Steel Magnolias' Remake
a contemporary telling of the 1980s film Steel Magnolias that will feature Golden Globe and Grammy Award winning actress Queen Latifah, the network announced Monday. Latifah will direct and star in the Lifetime original movie, which is based on the play andinfo
Queen Latifah to star in 'Steel Magnolias'
Latifah performs "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" as a tribute to Gill Scott Heron who died last month, during the 2011 BET Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on June 26, 2011. UPI/Jim Ruymen Published: March. 19, 2012 at 3:47 PM LOS ANGELES,info
Queen Latifah To Star In Steel Magnolias Remake
for the industry's best both in front of and behind the camera," said Lifetime president and general manager Nancy Dubuc. Queen Latifah, Phylicia, Alfre, Jill, Adepero and Condola are some of the most celebrated women in music, film, television and stage â€"info
WATCH: Latifah's Most Memorable Roles
role in the comments section. WATCH: Since breaking into the music business in 1989 with her debut opus All Hail the Queen, Queen Latifah (born Dana Elaine Owen) has blossomed into a household name across the entertainment industry. In Since breaking intoinfo
Queen Latifah on board 'Magnolias'
Latifah is on board to star and exec produce Lifetime's upcoming "Steel Magnolias" telepic. Project is a TV adaptation of the 1989 femme-centric film that starred Shirley MacLaine, Julia Roberts and Sally Field. For the smallscreen version, Latifah will co-starinfo
'Steel Magnolias Remake' Cast: Queen Latifah, Alfre Woodard, Phylicia Rashad, Jill Scott To Star
Rashad’s daughter, Condola Rashad, will also star. The contemporary remake of the film follows six Louisiana women, M'Lynn (Queen Latifah), Ouiser (Woodard), Clairee (Phylicia Rashad), Truvy (Scott), Annelle (Oduye) and Shelby (Condola Rashad), as they supportinfo
Queen Latifah to star in new 'Steel Magnolias'
and Neil Meron of Chicago and Hairspray fame. (Zadan and Meron also produce Lifetime's Drop Dead Diva and NBC's Smash.) Queen Latifah will take on the role of M'Lynn (Sally Field's character) in a cast that includes Alfre Woodard as Ouiser (Shirley MacLaine'sinfo
Happy Birthday, Queen Latifah
we celebrate hip hop royalty as Queen Latifah, the girl from Newark who went on to conquer Hollywood, turns 42. The Renaissance woman -- she's an actress, singer, rapper, producer, spokesmodel and fashion designer -- shows no signs of slowing down anytimeinfo
Golden Globe? and Grammy? Award Winner and Academy Award? Nominee Queen Latifah Reunites with Award Winning Producers Neil Meron and Craig Zadan to Star in and Executive Produce the Highly-anticipated Lifetime Movie Event, Steel Magnolias
Globe nomination. She also starred in Hairspray, The Secret Lives of Bees, Beauty Shop and Joyful Noise. For television, Queen Latifah's role as an HIV-positive woman in Life Support earned her a Golden Globe Award, SAG Award and NAACP Image Award, as wellinfo
Queen Latifah to Star in Steel Magnolias Remake
cast, we invited you to do some fantasy casting for the TV movie. Let's see how you did! The network announced today that Queen Latifah will lead the cast in the role Sally Field made famous, while the additional parts will be filled like so: Jill Scott isinfo