via FirstLadyB: Quvenzhané Wallis will be making her television debut later this month on Black-ish. Wallis will appear for a multi-episode arc beginning on the Jan. 22 episode of the ABC comedy, according to Entertainment Weekly. Thanks to EW, we also have some first looks pics of Wallis’ character Kyra. Kyra has been brought into the Johnson family […]
via BlackAmericaWeb: Oscar nominee Quvenzhané Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild) has bagged her first TV series role — ABC’s Black-ish as a recurring character. “So excited for this opportunity!!!!,” she wrote on Twitter. According to Deadline, Wallis will play Kyra, Dre’s (Anthony Anderson) young cousin who comes to stay with the family for a while after her mom can’t take care […]
via FlrstLadyB: Quvenzhané Wallis is not only an actress but she’s an author too! Quvenzhane’ Wallis who is 14 now, is prepping to release two children’s books. The first book “Shai & Emmie Star in Break an Egg,” chronicles the lives of two best friends at a performing arts school. And a second book, “A Night […]
Child Actress Quvenzhane Wallis Inks Deal With Simon & Schuster to Write, Publish 4 Children’s Books
An Oscar nominee at age 9, Quvenzhane Wallis is now getting an early start on a writing career. The actress known for “Beasts of the Southern Wild” has a deal with Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers for a chapter book series and a picture book. The publisher said Wednesday the series will have […]
GETTY Article By Malika Harris:: EEW Magazine News & Entertainment In 2013, then 9-year-old African-American actress, Quvenzhané Wallis, became the youngest OSCAR® nominee for Best Actress in a leading role, ever. Now, at 11, the adorable and talented star, is poised and radiant as she promotes the Annie DVD, releasing March 10. “It was really […]
*Quvenzhane Wallis graced the cover of Essence with Jamie Foxx for the magazine’s December issue. Both play the leads in a remake to the musical “Annie.” Wallis and Foxx play the father-daughter duo — Daddy Warbucks and Annie — in this latest version of Annie produced by Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith. Foxx is already a […]
When we first heard that Jay Z and Will Smith were teaming up for a modern-day “Annie” remake starring Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz and Quvenzhané Wallis at the titular happy-go-lucky orphan, it was hard to imagine what exactly they had in mind. But now, thanks to the first trailer for the Will Gluck-directed remake, we have a better picture. It is scheduled for Christmas this year. […]
When we first heard that Jay Z and Will Smith were teaming up for a modern-day “Annie” remake starring Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz and Quvenzhané…
Quvenzhané Wallis wasn’t the only pint-sized star to dazzle on the Oscars red carpet Sunday night. Her tutu-and-tiara-wearing puppy purse was also turning heads. In fact, the Poochie & Co. design has sparked a canine-shaped carryall craze (try saying that five times fast). A rep for the company told TMZ that sales of their signature bags have “skyrocketed” since Monday […]
The witty news site The Onion just sent out an apology via their Facebook page after coming under much scrutiny by the twitterverse – actually, the entire internet. The Onion sent out an insanely controversial and insensitive tweet about little 9-year-old Quvenzhane Wallis during the Oscars last night, where they referred to her as a “c*nt.” Their apology […]
This little lady takes the award for most adorable kid EVER! She may have lost the award for Best Leading Actress in a film last night at the Academy Awards but Quvenzhane has definitely won over a lot of hearts in America. Last night, she hit breezed through the red carpet dressed in an Armani Jr. dress […]
