Trans Actors Who Openly Speak Against ICE

Indya Moore, who gained recognition for their role in ‘Pose’, is a vocal advocate for ending ICE and closing immigration detention centers. They actively use social media and participate in protests to raise awareness about the dangers faced by transgender immigrants in custody. Moore believes funding should be shifted from law enforcement to support community programs and healthcare for those who are most vulnerable. Their work focuses on the unique challenges faced by people who are Black, transgender, and supportive of immigrant rights.

Celebs Who Built Successful Businesses Outside Entertainment

Rihanna transformed the beauty and fashion worlds with her brands, Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty. Fenty Beauty, launched in 2017, quickly stood out for its wide range of forty foundation shades, designed to include all skin tones. She then expanded into lingerie with Savage X Fenty, challenging industry norms with its focus on body positivity and a wide variety of sizes. Thanks to the success of these ventures, Forbes confirmed Rihanna’s status as a billionaire.

Reality Stars Who Are Actually Richer Than A-List Actors

Mark Cuban is well-known as a regular on the TV show ‘Shark Tank,’ where he listens to and judges business ideas. He first made his money in the tech world by selling Broadcast.com, but became famous through his many years on television. He previously owned the Dallas Mavericks basketball team and now invests in a wide variety of businesses. His net worth is estimated to be in the billions of dollars – more than almost any famous actor or actress will earn in their lifetime.

Celebs Who Balanced Fame with Private Family Lives Successfully

Meryl Streep is considered one of the best actresses of all time, but she keeps her family life very private. She and her husband, sculptor Don Gummer, have been married for over forty years and raised their four children in a peaceful setting in Connecticut, away from the spotlight. While she participates in film premieres like those for ‘The Devil Wears Prada,’ she quickly returns to her private life afterward.

Movie Flops That Actually Became Cult Classics Years Later

Okay, let me tell you about this classic. It’s a screwball comedy with Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant, and honestly, it’s now considered a masterpiece. But here’s the funny thing: when it first came out, audiences didn’t get it. It was way too fast-paced and zany for them. It actually flopped so badly that Hepburn was branded ‘box office poison’ – can you believe that? It took years and years of being shown on TV for people to finally realize how hilarious it is and how perfectly Hepburn and Grant play off each other. It really is a testament to how great comedy can take time to be appreciated.

Black Celebrities Who Have Publicly Criticized ICE

Rihanna has consistently spoken out against strict immigration policies and the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In 2019, she protested ICE raids by wearing a shirt with the word “Immigrant” and sharing a photo online. She also publicly supported rapper 21 Savage when he was detained by ICE, criticizing how the agency treats people. Rihanna often points to her own experiences as an immigrant from Barbados when advocating for change. Her outspokenness continues to bring global attention to the human rights issues related to U.S. immigration enforcement.

Actors Who Championed On-Set Intimacy Coordinators for All

Sam Heughan championed on-set safety by bringing in an intimacy coordinator for ‘Outlander’. He realized the show’s sensitive scenes needed a professional to ensure the actors’ well-being. He acknowledged that filming those scenes was challenging in previous seasons without that support and proper boundaries. Heughan feels a coordinator helps actors concentrate on their work, not the practical details. His initiative has become a benchmark for other long-running TV shows.

Matt Damon Recalls Clint Eastwood Brutally Shutting Him Down on Set

Let me tell you, Matt Damon really committed to this role. He spent six months, a full nine-to-five schedule, working with a dialect coach, Tim Monich, to nail the South African accent. As he told Ryan O’Brien, it’s not just about how they say things, but the actual muscle movements in their mouth are different from ours. He was so prepared, he couldn’t wait to show the director everything he’d learned on day one of filming. He was eager to demonstrate all the nuances he’d practiced!

Hollywood Women Who Are Vocal About Their Lack of Faith

Julianne Moore recently told The Hollywood Reporter that she doesn’t believe in God, explaining that her achievements and the order in her life are due to her own efforts and choices, not fate or divine help. She frequently emphasizes the value of human relationships and taking responsibility for one’s own life, especially since she found no comfort in religion after her mother passed away. Moore generally focuses on what’s real and present in the world around her.