Tesfay also helps local Ethiopian artists and is a budding actress, all while pursuing a law degree.
Mort's script focuses on Simone's relationship with her assistant Clifton Henderson, who will be played by David Oyelowo, backers said.
This may be the only acting-related award she ever gets.
"America's Next Top Model" had granted it's 14th crown to Krista White. White was a 26-year-old store manager from Pine Buff, Arkansas. Take a look at her portfolio and decide for yourself whether or not she deserved to win.
Fantasia Barrino returned to the show that made her an star to perform her new single, “Bittersweet.”
Rihanna took a day off from partying to visit C London restaurant.
Coca-Cola knows good taste, and now they’re putting their fashion sense to the test.
Celebs hit up the Bottles & Strikes event at Chelsea Piers in NYC yesterday, and when it was all said and done, headed over to Greenhouse to party.
Russell Simmons bags young model chicks more than a little bit. He brought his newest conquest Heidi Allende to last night's SESAC Awards. The two got kissy-faced as songwriters accepted their awards.
Ever wonder what your favorite celebrity was like as a teenager? Well, MTV has been airing episodes of its “When I Was 17″ series since Saturday, May 1. Check the gallery below to see some flashback photos of two of today’s biggest names:
Talk about a blast from the past! Brooklyn rapper Foxy Brown got caught up in the moment last night on The Mo’Nique Show and was visibly humbled when she walked onstage to rapturous applause. The emcee took a seat on Mo’Nique’s couch next to her idol and namesake – legendary actress Pam Grier.
