Author: Tellymantra

Step aside and make way for the next generation of phenomenal Black Talents! We will be putting the spotlight on the brilliant young black actors under 20 who are stealing hearts, slaying roles, and redefining what it means to be young and Black in today’s age. These young black teenage actors bring to the table a fresh perspective with their raw talent, infectious energy, and performances that leave you wanting for more. Making a name for yourself as a young actor in an industry dominated by mammoth veterans is definitely challenging. So that is why, we will be celebrating the…

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The A-list stars of Hollywood glitter with talent and diversity, but for far too long, it failed to reflect in the paychecks of black actors of hollywood. Today, there are more than ever black actors working and they have risen to be some of the most well paid actors in hollywood. So, let’s see who these Black actors are giving hope to people who want to pursue the same career path as them. It is necessary to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of these hardworking black American stars producing some of the biggest movies out there.  If you are wondering…

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Disney has always found its way into people’s hearts with its magical storytelling and making dreams come true. The talented actors of Disney help translate this magic and bring to life its beloved characters. Over the years, Black Disney actors have made a significant contribution to its legacy by breaking barriers and inspiring countless fans with their performances. These actors have added richness and diversity to the Disney canon by showcasing their extraordinary talent, whether they are live-action heroes or iconic animated voices. Join us as we celebrate the remarkable journeys and achievements of Black Disney actors, who have made…

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The 1980s were a decade of neon lights, big hair, and big personalities. It was also a significant era for Hollywood, as 80s Black actors were breaking barriers to change the landscape of the entertainment industry in America forever. The decade gave rise to Black icons such as Eddie Murphy, Whoopi Goldberg, and Denzel Washington, who were among many dynamic and versatile Black performers. From action and comedy blockbusters to thought-provoking dramas, the 80s gave several rich, nuanced characters for the public, especially the Black audience, to feel inspired. So let’s look back on time to acknowledge the exceptional talent…

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Hollywood is recognized for fame, talent, and movie magic—yet, behind the glamor and glitter, many stars are motivated by a faith that is much bigger. Although the focus is usually on the glamor of the stars, there are numerous Christian actors and actresses in Hollywood who continue to walk in their faith. In this blog, we will look at a few well-known Christian celebrities who are known not only for their amazing talent, but also their values and guide others through them. 1. Chris Pratt Known for Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World, Pratt is one of the…

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Hollywood is home to many famous stars, but some actors have portrayed multiple roles, making their film credits seem endless. If you’ve ever thought about what actor has been in the most movies, you are not alone. This blog will look at some of the actors who have the most movie appearances. From iconic voices to a variety of actor roles, these actors have left an indelible mark on the history of cinema. 1. Eric Roberts If you are asking what actor has been in the most movies ever, Eric tops this list. With more than 750 credits in…

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Chicago is a hip-hop powerhouse, producing original, bold voices that have left a mark on the world of music. The city’s mix of rich culture, street stories, and raw talent has produced some of the most influential rappers from Chicago. Here are 15 Chicago’s top rappers you should definitely have on your playlist. 1. Kanye West Among the world’s most famous rappers from Chicago​, he transformed hip-hop forever. Born in the South Side, he rose from producer to becoming a global legend. His debut – The College Dropout, included soul beats with personal lyrics. His subsequent albums challenged boundaries.…

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Known for its beaches, warmth, and tremendous culture, Florida is also the birthplace of many stars. Award-winning actors, music superstars, and leaders in their fields, the Sunshine State has produced an impressive talent. People originate from every corner of Florida – from Miami’s eclectic music scene to the creative energy surrounding Orlando, Florida’s unrivaled culture has helped develop some of the world’s most popular personalities.  This blog will cover stories of 15 famous people from Florida​ and explore how their early life in the state influenced their careers and helped them rise to national and international fame. 1. Ariana…

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Hollywood’s past is filled with glamour – and cigarette smoke. Smoking has been part of Hollywood’s history for decades, from old black-and white films to the modern movie set. Some of the heaviest smokers in Hollywood have made cigarettes a part of their public image both on- and off-screen. This blog will cover famous stars who smoked heavily, their careers, and the health risks they faced. Smoking left its mark on Hollywood’s biggest names, whether it was seen as stylish or a way of coping with stress. 1. Humphrey Bogart Bogart was the toughest guy in classic Hollywood, who…

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Musicians are known for their style, talent, and unique personalities. Some famous singers smoke cigarettes behind the scenes, revealing a different side to fame. Smoking can be associated with an artistic or rebellious image. However, it is also harmful to health. This is especially true for singers. This blog will cover 17 famous singers who smoke cigarettes and explore their stories, public image, and how their habits fit into their careers. 1. Bruno Mars The Grammy-winning singer of Uptown Funk and 24K Magic, Mars has at times been caught smoking cigarettes. Although many are concerned about the effect on…

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