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DANIELLE DEADWYLER STRIKES A CHORD.

Authors :
OGUNNAIKE, LOLA
Source :
Hollywood Reporter; 9/4/2024, Vol. 430 Issue 26, p40-43, 4p, 5 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Danielle Deadwyler, an actor known for her powerful performances, is gaining recognition for her work in films and television shows. She has received critical acclaim for her roles in HBO Max's Station Eleven, Netflix's The Harder They Fall, and the film Till. Deadwyler's latest film, The Piano Lesson, is an adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by August Wilson and is expected to be a standout performance. Despite her talent, Deadwyler is not focused on awards but rather on telling stories that promote healing and uplift the Black community. She is committed to exploring the complexities of Black history and challenging stereotypes through her work. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00183660
Volume :
430
Issue :
26
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Hollywood Reporter
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
179427070