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Jun 15, 2023 · Nia Long was born in Brooklyn in 1970. Two years later, her family moved to Iowa, where she faced racist abuse. In an interview with The Cut, she discussed her discomfort at being one of the few Black children at her Midwestern school. She was bullied by the white children, who chased her home and hurled racist slurs.
Dec 1, 2022 · Nia Long, Black Cinema’s Longtime “It” Girl, on Her Personal and Professional Renewal. The iconic actress opens up about the return of the ‘Best Man' franchise, being dragged into an NBA ...
Dec 22, 2022 · Nia Long Looks Back at Her Most Iconic Roles. “It’s the collective representation of Black women that I am most proud of.”. Welcome to Look Back At It, a monthly column where some of the ...
Jan 30, 2024 · The Cut / Getty. Nia Long will play Katherine Jackson, the mother of Michael Jackson, in director Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming biographical drama about the King of Pop. It’s been previously ...
Nia Long (born October 30, 1970) is an American actress and occasional music video director. She is best known for her roles in the television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Third Watch, and the films Soul Food, Love Jones, The Best Man, Big Momma's House, and Are We There Yet? Long was born in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Her family is of Afro-Trinidadian descent. Her name, Nia, is one of ...
Jan 30, 2024 · Nia Long is joining the Jackson family. The actor will star in Michael, the biopic of late pop star Michael Jackson. Long will portray Katherine Jackson, family matriarch to the Jackson musical ...
Jul 14, 2016 · Career retrospective with Nia Long. Moderated by Jenelle Riley, Variety.Since making her film debut in John Singleton’s Oscar-nominated film, “Boyz In The Ho...
