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The first actor cast was R&B singer Aaliyah (who had made her film and acting debut in Romeo Must Die) as Akasha, the eponymous Queen of the Damned. The search for an actor to play Lestat took much longer — the idea of Tom Cruise reprising the role was considered but dismissed (ultimately Cruise declined to reprise the role) —although front ...
Aaliyah Dana Haughton (/ ɑː ˈ l iː ə / ah-LEE-ə; January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001), known as Aaliyah, was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model.She has been credited with helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop, [2] earning her the nicknames the "Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop".
Rashad Hasan Haughton was born in Brooklyn, New York, on August 6, 1977, to Diane (née Hankerson) and Michael Haughton. [2] Haughton’s mother is African-American and his father’s parents were from Jamaica.
Jeanne Trevor (died 24 October 2022) was an American vocalist known as the "First Lady of St. Louis Jazz". Originally from Harlem, New York City, she moved to St. Louis in the early 1960s to perform in the Gaslight Square district.
Norwegian actor [107] Kathleen Harrison: 1892–1995: 103: British actress [108] Shinobu Hashimoto: 1918–2018: 100: Japanese film director, screenwriter, and producer [109] Johannes Heesters: 1903–2011: 108: Dutch actor, vocalist and performer [110] Bob Hope: 1903–2003: 100: British-born American actor and comedian [111] Mieczysław ...
Graham began dating actor Cottrell Guidry in 2008; they became engaged in October 2012. By December 2014, they had ended their relationship. [60] From 2017 to 2023, Graham was in a relationship with producer and director Darren Genet, whom she was engaged to from 2022 until their breakup.
In 2000, Jamie Foxx and Oliver Stone were rumoured to be seriously interested in remaking the film, [9] with Foxx first seeking out R&B singer Aaliyah and then rising actor Paul Walker for the leading duo roles.
This is a list of African-American actors by alphabetical order. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and/or references showing the person is African American and a notable actor.