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1 day ago · Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor [2] CBE ( / ˈtʃuːətɛl ˈɛdʒioʊfɔːr / ⓘ CHOO-ə-tel EJ-ee-oh-for; [3] born 10 July 1977 [2]) is a British actor. [4] He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award, with nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and five Golden ...
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May 13, 2024 · He became a familiar screen presence in the 2000s with parts in Dirty Pretty Things (2002), Love Actually (2003), and Kinky Boots (2005) and went on to receive high praise for his role in 12 Years a Slave (2013), direct his own feature film, and appear in big-budget Marvel Cinematic Universe movies. Early life and career
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6 days ago · Alfre Woodard (/ ˈ æ l f r i ˈ w ʊ d ər d /; born November 8, 1952) is an American actress. Known for portraying strong-willed and dignified roles on stage and screen, she has received various accolades, including four Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards as well as nominations for an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and two Grammy Awards.
May 9, 2024 · Lupita Nyong’o (born March 1, 1983, Mexico City, Mexico) is a Kenyan actress who won an Academy Award for her film debut in 12 Years a Slave (2013). Nyong’o, who was born in Mexico, grew up in Kenya, where her father served as a government minister and a senator. She attended Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts, and, while still a ...
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2 days ago · Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch CBE (born 19 July 1976) is an English actor and philanthropist. Known for his work on screen and stage, he has received various accolades, including a BAFTA TV Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Laurence Olivier Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and four Golden Globes.
May 7, 2024 · Solomon Northup (born July 10, 1807, Schroon [now Minerva], New York, U.S.—died after 1857) was an American farmer, labourer, and musician whose experience of being kidnapped and sold into slavery was the basis for his book Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and ...
May 3, 2024 · Dr. Sue Eakin was just 12 years old when Solomon Northup’s memoir, “12 Years a Slave,” was handed to her to read. The year was 1931, and Eakin had gone with her father to the plantation of Dr. Haas near present-day Bunkie, Louisiana. Knowing she would be bored while the men talked, Dr. Haas took her to his library and pulled his own’s ...
