March 31 – April 6, 2024
March 31st___________________________________
Adrian Holmes 🇨🇦 [a]
▸Out of Order ▸Cold Squad ▸The Andromeda Strain ▸Smallville ▸True Justice ▸Continuum ▸19-2 ▸Arrow ▸V-Wars ▸Hospital Show ▸Bel-Air ✯THE ONLY WAY OUT ’93 ✯BROTHERHOOD OF MURDER ’99 ✯VALENTINE ’01 ✯THE SECRET LIFE OF JOEY ’02 ✯SNOW QUEEN ’02 ✯D.C. SNIPER: 23 DAYS OF FEAR ’03 ✯WILDER DAYS ’03 ✯BEHIND THE CAMERA: THE UNAUTHORIZED STORY OF CHARLIE’S ANGELS ’04 ✯MELTDOWN ’04 ✯HOT WHEELS: ACCELERACERS – IGNITION ’05 ✯ARE WE THERE YET? ’05 ✯SUPERVALCANO ’05 ✯14 HOURS ’05 ✯FIGHTING THE ODDS: THE MARILYN GAMBRELL STORY ’05 ✯TWO FOR THE MONEY ’05 ✯LIKE MIKE 2: STREETBALL ’06 ✯THE HARD CORPS ’06 ✯CRIES IN THE DARK ’06 ✯WHITE NOISE 2: THE LIGHT ’07 ✯BATTLE IN SEATTLE ’07 ✯ICE BLUES ’08 ✯FAR CRY ’08 ✯THE BUILDING ’09 ✯DAMAGE ’09 ✯ FRANKIE & ALICE (2010) ✯STONEHENGE APOCALYPSE (2010) ✯AMAZON FALLS (2010) ✯HUNT TO KILL (2010) ✯WRECKED (2010) ✯RED RIDING HOOD (2011) ✯PAST OBSESSIONS (2011) ✯TACTICAL FORCE (2011) ✯THE TERROR BENEATH (2011) ✯THE CABIN IN THE WOODS (2011) ✯LIBELLE (2012) ✯BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: BLOOD & CHROME (2012) ✯ANYTHING BUT CHRISTMAS (2012) ✯THE CARPENTER’S MIRACLE (2013) ✯DEBUG (2014) ✯ELYSIUM (2013) ✯VENDETTA (2015) ✯A CHRISTMAS HORROR STORY (2015) ✯MISSION NINETYTWO: DRAGONFLY (2016) ✯THE EPITAPH (2016) ✯HIGH-RISE RESCUE (2017) ✯SKYSCRAPER (2018) ✯THE GIRL IN THE BATHTUB (2018) ✯YOU LIGHT UP MY CHRISTMAS (2019) ✯CHAINED (2020) ✯THE CHRISTMAS DOCTOR (2020) ✯ADVENTURES IN CHRISTMASING (2021) ✯ZERO CONTACT (2022)
Brian Tyree Henry [a]
▸Atlanta ✯LAST OF THE NINTH (2009) ✯PUERTO RICANS IN PARIS (2015) ✯PERSON TO PERSON (2017) ✯CROWN HEIGHTS (2017) ✯IRREPLACEABLE YOU (2018) ✯FAMILY (2018) ✯HOTEL ARTEMIS (2018) ✯WHITE BOY RICK (2018) ✯WIDOWS (2018) ✯IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK (2018) ✯CHILD’S PLAY (2019) ✯THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW (2019) ✯GODZILLA VS. KONG (2020) ✯ETERNALS (2021) ✯BULLET TRAIN (2022) ✯CAUSEWAY (2022) ✪GODZILLA x KONG: THE NEW EMPIRE (2024)
Erica Tazel [a]
▸Justified ▸Roots ▸The Good Fight ▸Queen Sugar ▸Truth Be Told ✯HOUSE OF D (2004) ✯RUNAWAY ISLAND (2015) ✯MR. RIGHT (2015) ✯ODIOUS (2017) ✯THE DEVIL YOU KNOW (2022) ✯BIG GEORGE FOREMAN (2023)
Judi Shekoni 🇬🇧 [m][a]
▸EastEnders ▸Heroes Reborn ▸Ice ✯MAYBE BABY (2000) ✯SPINNING CANDYFLOSS (2000) ✯IT WAS AN ACCIDENT (2000) ✯MURPHY’S LAW (2001) ✯ALI G INDAHOUSE (2002) ✯ECHOES OF WAR (2004) ✯PRIVATE MOMENTS (2005) ✯DAMAGES (2006) ✯GARFIELD 2 (2006) ✯THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE (2006) ✯FOR CHRIST’S SAKE (2010) ✯THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – Part 2 (2012) ✯CLUB DANCER (2016) ✯MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL (2019)
Kellee Stewart [a]
▸My Boys ▸The Soul Man ▸Midnight, Texas ▸All American ✯LET’S TALK ‘00 ✯CRY FUNNY HAPPY ‘03 DEPRIVATION ‘03 ✯GUESS WHO ‘05 ✯MONSTER-IN-LAW ’05 ✯CRAZYLOVE ‘05 ✯I’M THROUGH WITH WHITE GIRLS: THE INEVITABLE UNDOING OF JAY BROOKS ‘07 ✯HOT TUB TIME MACHINE (2010) ✯HOW TO BE A BETTER AMERICAN (2010) ✯SEEK & DESTROY (2010) ✯LET IT GO (2012) ✯MIDDLE AGE RAGE (2013) ✯HR (2014) ✯HOT TUB TIME MACHINE 2 (2014) ✯DAMAGED GOODS (2014) ✯HUNTER GATHERER (2016) ✯DEADLY SIGNAL (2016) ✯LOVE BY THE 10TH DATE (2017) ✯A BOY. A GIRL. A DREAM. (2018) ✯PRIDE & PREJUDICE: ATLANTA (2019)
Mad Cobra [r][l]
Nathaniel Taylor[a] March 31, 2038 – February 27, 2019
▸Sanford and Son ▸Sanford ✯TROUBLE MAN ’72 ✯BLACK GIRL ’72 ✯AS ABOVE, SO BELOW ’73 ✯WILLIE DYNAMITE ’74 ✯THE HUNTER ’80
Tony Cox [a]
✯DR. HECKYL & MR. HYPE ’80 ✯NICE DREAMS ’81 ✯UNDER THE RAINBOW ’81 ✯SMOKEY BITES THE DUST ’81 ✯PENITENTIARY II ’82 ✯JEKYLL & HYDE… TOGETHER AGAIN ’82 ✯STAR WARS: EPISODE VI – RETURN OF THE JEDI ’83 ✯THE EWOK ADVENTURES ’84 ✯EWOK: THE BATTLE FOR ENDOR ’85 ✯INVADERS FROM MARS ’86 ✯HOLLYWOOD ZAP ’86 ✯VALET GIRLS ’87 ✯RETRIBUTION ’87 ✯SPACEBALLS ’87 ✯BEETLEJUICE ’88 ✯WILLOW ’88 ✯BIRD ’88 ✯I’M GONNA GIT YOU SUCKA ’88 ✯HOLLYWOOD HOT TUBS 2: EDUCATING CRYSTAL ’90 ✯ROCKULA ’90 ✯SPACED INVADERS ’90 ✯THE DARK BACKWARDS ’91 ✯MOM & DAD SAVE THE WORLD ’92 ✯PERCY & THUNDER ’93 ✯THE SILENCE OF THE HAMS ’94 ✯LEPRECHAUN 2 ’94 ✯GHOULIES IV ’94 ✯BLANKMAN ’94 ✯THE FANTASTICKS ’95 ✯FRIDAY ’95 ✯W.E.I.R.D. WORLD ’95 ✯ME, MYSELF & I ’00 ✯THE HEBREW HAMMER ’03 ✯BAD SANTA ’03 ✯HUMOR ME ’04 ✯BACK BY MIDNIGHT ’04 ✯DATE MOVIE ’06 ✯EPIC MOVIE ’07 ✯UNCLE P ’07 ✯WHO’S YOUR CADDY? ’07 ✯THE HUSTLE ’08 ✯DISASTER MOVIE ’08 ✯THE MAIL MAN ’09 ✯MEET MONICA VELOUR (2010) ✯THE WARRIOR’S WAY (2010) ✯WHITE T (2011) ✯GUNS, GIRLS & GAMBLING (2011) ✯MONSTER OF THE HOUSE (2011) ✯THE LEGEND OF AWESOMEST MAXIMUS (2011) ✯OZ: THE GREAT & POWERFUL (2013) ✯WHITE T (2013) ✯THE HEYDAY OF THE INSENSITIVE BASTARDS (2016) ✯BAD SANTA 2 (2016)
Tony Yayo [r] ♬G-Unit
✯MORNING GLORY (2010) ✯S.W.A.T.: FIREFIGHT (2011) ✯ONE BLOOD (2012)
April 1st___________________________________
Boots Riley [r][l][e][w][f][p] ♬The Coup
Sir David Oyelowo 🇬🇧 [a][f]
▸MI-5 ▸The Passion ▸Les Misérables ▸The Girl Before ▸Lawmen: Bass Reeves ✯DOG EAT DOG ’01 ✯TOMORROW LA SCALA! ’02 ✯A SOUND OF THUNDER ’05 ✯THE BEST MAN ’05 ✯DERAILED ’05 ✯AMERICAN BLEND ’06 ✯AS YOU LIKE IT ’06 ✯THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND ’06 ✯BORN EQUAL ’06 ✯A RAISIN IN THE SUN ’08 ✯SWEET NOTHING IN MY EAR ’08 ✯WHO DO YOU LOVE ’08 ✯RAGE ’09 ✯SMALL ISLAND ’09 ✯BLOOD & OIL (2010) ✯RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES (2011) ✯THE HELP (2011) ✯96 MINUTES (2011) ✯RED TAILS (2012) ✯MIDDLE OF NOWHERE (2012) ✯THE PAPERBOY (2012) ✯ONE SHOT (2012) ✯LINCOLN (2012) ✯ JACK REACHER (2012) ✯COMPLICIT (2013) ✯THE BUTLER (2013) ✯DEFAULT (2014) ✯INTERSTELLAR (2014) ✯A MOST VIOLENT YEAR (2014) ✯NIGHTINGALE (2014) ✯SELMA (2014) ✯CAPTIVE (2015) ✯FIVE NIGHTS NIGHTS IN MAINE (2015) ✯NINA (2016) ✯QUEEN OF KATWE (2016) ✯THE CLOVERFIELD PARADOX (2018) ✯GRINGO (2018) ✯DON’T LET GO (2019) ✯COME AWAY (2020) ✯THE WATER MAN (2020) ✯THE BASTARD KING (2020) ✯THE MIDNIGHT SKY (2020) ✯CHAOS WALKING (2020) ✯PETER RABBIT 2: THE RUNAWAY (2021) ✯SEE HOW THEY RUN (2022) ✯THE BOOK OF CLARENCE (2023) ✯ROLE PLAY (2024)
Gil Scott-Heron [v][b][l] April 1, 1949 – May 27, 2011
Jimmy Cliff [b][v][l][v][b][a]
Method Man [r][l][e][a][w][f] ♬Wu-Tang Clan ♬Method Man & Redman
▸Method & Red ▸The Wire ▸The Breaks ▸Rebel ▸The Deuce ▸Power Book II: Ghost ✯ONE EIGHT SEVEN ’97 ✯COP LAND ’97 ✯BELLY ’98 ✯BORICUA’S BOND ’00 ✯WASANGO ’01 ✯HOW HIGH ’01 ✯MY BABY’S DADDY ’04 ✯SOUL PLANE ’04 ✯GARDEN STATE ’04 ✯VENOM ’05 ✯THE REAPER ’05 ✯THE WACKNESS ’08 ✯MEET THE SPARTANS ’08 ✯SINNERS & SAINTS (2010) ✯THE HEART SPECIALIST (2011) ✯THE MORTICIAN (2011) ✯THE SITTER (2011) ✯RED TAILS (2012) ✯STATEN ISLAND SUMMER (2014) ✯THE COBBLER (2014) ✯TRAINWRECK (2015) ✯STATEN ISLAND SUMMER (2015) ✯LUCKY N#MBER (2015) ✯THE BREAKS (2016) ✯KEANU (2016) Paterson (2016) ✯WHERE’S THE MONEY (2017) ✯LOVE BEATS RHYMES (2017) ✯PEPPERMINT (2018) ✯FUTURE WORLD (2018) ✯SHAFT (2019) ✯CONCRETE COWBOY (2020) ✯VAMPIRES VS. THE BRONX (2020) ✯THIS IS THE NIGHT (2021) ✯LAST LOOKS (2022) ✪HOW I LEARNED TO FLY (2024)
Rudolph Isley [v][l] ♬The Isley Bros.
April 2nd___________________________________
Datari Turner [m][f][a][w]
✯100 KILOS ’01 ✯ALL YOU’VE GOT ’06 ✯AMERICAN DREAM ’08 ✯MY GIRLFRIEND’S BACK (2010) ✯A GANG LAND LOVE STORY (2010) ✯VIDEO GIRL (2011) ✯DYSFUNCTIONAL FRIENDS (2012) ✯LAP DANCE (2014) ✯BEYOND THE LIGHTS (2014) ✯A GIRL LIKE GRACE (2015) ✯WE ARE FAMILY (2016) ✯ KILLING HASSELHOFF (2017) ✯HIP HOP FAMILY CHRISTMAS WEDDING (2022)
Deon Richmond [a]
▸The Cosby Show ▸Getting By ▸Sister, Sister ✯ENEMY TERRITORY ’87 ✯THE CHILD SAVER ’88 ✯DESPERADO: THE OUTLAW WARS ’89 ✯MOE’S WORLD ’90 ✯MO’ BETTER BLUES ’90 ✯HIGH FREAKQUENCY ’98 ✯TRIPPIN’ ’99 ✯SCREAM 3 ’00 ✯NOT ANOTHER TEEN MOVIE ’01 ✯VAN WILDER ’02 ✯THE BLUES ’03 ✯ONE MORE ROUND ’05 ✯HATCHET ’06 ✯POOLBOY: DROWNING OUT THE FURY (2011) ✯THE LEGEND OF AWESOMEST MAXIMUS (2011) ✯FDR: AMERICAN BADASS! (2012) ✯WHAT MATTERS (2018) ✯CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF CHRISTMAS (2022) ✯BAD CONNECTION (2023)
Gregory Abbott [v][l][e]
Marvin Gaye [v][l][e][b] ♬New Moonglows April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984
Quavos [r][v][l][b][e] ♬Migos
Roscoe Dash [r][v][l]
Shanti Lowry [d][v][a]
▸The Game ▸Family Time ✯A TIME FOR DANCING ‘02 ✯ST. SASS ‘02 ✯CHARLIE’S ANGELS: FULL THROTTLE ’03 ✯SILENT SCREAM ‘05 ✯LOUIS (2010) ✯THE IDEAL HUSBAND (2011) ✯THE COALITION (2012) ✯WHAT WOULD YOU DO FOR LOVE (2013) ✯STAND DOWN SOLDIER (2016) ✯WHO’S DRIVING DOUG (2016) ✯LUCKY GIRL (2016) ✯BOLDEN (2019) ✯THE MAGIC (2021) ✯CHRISTMAS FOR SALE (2021) ✯MOMMA SAID COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS (2023)
Traci Braxton [v] April 2, 1971 – March 12, 2022 ♬The Braxtons
▸Braxton’s Family Value
Yung Joc [r][l]
April 3rd___________________________________
Aires Spears [c][a][w]
▸South Of Sunset ▸MADtv ▸The Underground ▸Comics Unleashed ✯HOME OF ANGELS ’94 ✯CROSSTOWN TRAFFIC ’95 ✯OUT OF SYNC ’95 ✯JERRY MAGUIRE ’96 ✯PEST ’97 ✯WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE ’98 ✯JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS ’01 ✯HIGHER ED ’01 ✯LOVE CHRONICLES ’03 ✯NIGHT B4 CHRISTMAS ’03 ✯JIMINY GLICK IN LALAWOOD ’04 ✯HOOD OF HORROR ’06 ✯PROMOTED (2015) ✯KINGS (2017) ✯CHASE (2019) ✯THE 420 MOVIE: MARY & JANE (2020) ✯IMMORTALIST (2021)
Eddie Murphy [c][a][w][f][v]
▸SNL ✯✯48 HOURS: I & II ✯TRADING PLACES ’83 ✯BEST DEFENSE ’84 ✯✯✯BEVERLY HILLS COP: I, II & III ✯THE GOLDEN CHILD ’86 ✯COMING TO AMERICA ’86 ✯HARLEM NIGHTS ’89 ✯BOOMERANG ’92 ✯THE DISTINGUISH GENTLEMAN ’92 ✯REMEMBER THE TIME ’93 ✯VAMPIRE IN BROOKLYN ’95 ✯✯THE NUTTY PROFESSOR: I & II ✯METRO ’97 ✯✯DOCTOR DOLITTLE: I & II ✯HOLY MAN ’98 ✯LIFE ’98 ✯BOWFINGER ’99 ✯SHOWTIME ’02 ✯ADVENTURES OF PLUTO NASH ’02 ✯I SPY ’02 ✯DADDY DAY CARE ’03 ✯THE HAUNTED MANSION ’96 ✯DREAMGIRLS ’06 ✯NORBITT ’07 ✯MEET DAVE ’08 ✯IMAGINE THAT (2009) ✯TOWER HEIST (2011) ✯A THOUSAND WORDS (2011) ✯MR. CHURCH (2016) ✯DOLEMITE IS MY NAME (2019) ✯COMING 2 AMERICA (2021) ✯YOU PEOPLE (2023) ✯CANDY CANE LANE (2023) ✪BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F (2024)
Mykah Montgomery [v][l][e][j] ♬Emáge
Philippé Wynne [v] April 3, 1941 – July 13, 1984 ♬The Spinners
April 4th___________________________________
Hugh Masekela [b][v][l] April 4, 1939 – January 23, 2018
Jill Scott [v][l][a]
▸No. 1 Private Detective Agency ▸The First Wives Club ✯CAVEDWELLER ’04 ✯HOUNDDOG ’07 ✯✯WHY DID I GET MARRIED? I & II ✯SINS OF THE MOTHER (2010) ✯STEEL MAGNOLIAS (2012) ✯FADING GIGOLO (2013) ✯BAGGAGE CLAIM (2013) ✯SECOND SIGHT (TV 2013) ✯GET ON UP (2014) ✯WITH THIS RING (2015) ✯FLINT (2017) ✯LOVE BEATS RHYMES (2017) ✯OUTLAW JOHNNY BLACK (2023)
Kelly Price [v][l][j][a]
Lorraine Toussaint [a]
▸Queen ▸Where I Live ▸Amazing Grace ▸Leaving L.A. ▸Any Day Now ▸Crossing Jordan ▸Law & Order ▸Threat Matrix ▸Ugly Betty ▸Saving Grace ▸Friday Night Lights ▸The Young & The Restless ▸Forever ▸Rosewood ▸The Fosters Into the Badlands ▸The Village ▸The Equalizer ✯THE FACE OF RAGE ’83 ✯A CASE OF DEADLY FORCE ’86 ✯ONE LIFE TO LIVE ’88 ✯BREAKING IN ’89 ✯COMMON GROUND ’90 ✯HUDSON HAWK ’91 ✯DADDY ’91 ✯RED DWARF ’92 ✯TRIAL: THE PRICE OF PASSION ’92 ✯BODY OF EVIDENCE ’92 ✯LOVE, LIES & LULLABIES ’93 ✯POINT OF NO RETURN ’93 ✯CLASS OF ’61 ’93 ✯ MOTHER’S BOYS ’94 ✯A TIME TO HEAL ’94 ✯BLEEDING HEARTS ’94 ✯DANGEROUS MINDS ’95 ✯IT WAS HIM OR US ’95 ✯AMERICA’S DREAM: THE REUNION ’96 ✯NIGHTJOHN ’96 ✯IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK ’96 ✯THE CHEROKEE KID ’96 ✯JADED ’96 ✯BLACKOUT EFFECT ’98 ✯BLACK DOG ’98 ✯THE SKY IS FALLING ’01 ✯THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD ’05 ✯THE SOLOIST ’09 ✯THE DOCTOR (2011) ✯MIDDLE OF NOWHERE (2012) ✯ASK ME ANYTHING (2014) ✯SELMA (2014) ✯RUNAWAY ISLAND (2015) ✯THE NIGHT BEFORE (2015) ✯SOPHIE & THE RISING SUN (2016) ✯LOVE BEATS RHYMES (2017) ✯GIRLS TRIP (2017) ✯FAST COLOR (2018) ✯SPRINTER (2018) ✯SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK (2019) ✯THE GLORIAS (2020) ✯CONCRETE COWBOY (2020)
Major Lance [v][l] April 4, 1939 – September 3, 1994
Dr Maya Angelou [d][w][f][a] April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014
▸Roots ✯PORGY & BESS ’59 ✯THE RICHARD PRYOR SPECIAL? ’77 ✯POETIC JUSTICE ’93 ✯THERE ARE NO CHILDREN HERE ’93 ✯HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT ’95 ✯THE RUNAWAY ’00 ✯PHENOMENAL WOMEN ’01 ✯MADEA’S FAMILY REUNION ’06
Muddy Waters [b][v][l] April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983
Phil Morris [a]
▸The Young & The Restless ▸Marblehead Manor ▸Mission: Impossible ▸WIOU ▸Tracks of Glory ▸Melrose Place ▸Love Boat: The Next Wave ▸You Asked for It! ▸Wanda At Large ▸Love That Girl ▸Smallville ▸Work in Progress ▸Bosch: Legacy ▸Doom Patrol ✯STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK ’84 ✯P.J. PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS ’87 ✯LADY BOSS ’92 ✯TOUGH & DEADLY ’95 ✯JINGLE ALL THE WAY ’96 ✯DARK PLANET ’97 ✯LEGAL DECEIT ’97 ✯WAG THE DOG ’97 ✯DEVIL IN THE FLESH ’97 ✯JEKYLL ISLAND ’98 ✯CLAY PIGEONS ’98 ✯INCOGNITO ’99 ✯3 STRIKES ’00 ✯ABDOMINABLE ’04 ✯FROSTBITE ’05 ✯BOTTOMS UP ’06 ✯MEET THE SPARTANS ’08 ✯DA NETWORK ’08 ✯BLACK DYNAMITE ’09 ✯STONERVILLE (2011) ✯BLOSSOM (2012) ✯KNOCK ‘EM DEAD (2014) ✯CRY OF THE BUTTERFLY (2014) ✯BOYS IN BLUE (2015) ✯SAME TIME, NEXT CHRISTMAS (2019) ✯GHOSTS OF THE OZARKS (2021)
April 5th___________________________________
Christopher ‘Kid’ Reid [r][c][l][a][h] ♬Kid ‘N Play
▸Your Big Break ▸Way Black When ✯✯✯HOUSE PARTY: I, II & III ✯CLASS ACT ’92 ✯SWORD OF HONOR ’96 ✯THE TEMPTATIONS ’98 ✯PAULY SHORE IS DEAD ’03 ✯BARBERSHOP ’05 ✯WAR OF THE WORLD 2: THE NEXT WAVE ’08 ✯FUNNY BUSINESS (2014) ✯DRUNK SPORTS (2014) ✯HOUSE PARTY (2023)
Judge Greg Mathis [h]
▸Judge Mathis ▸Mathis Family Matters ✯MADEA GOES TO JAIL (2009) ✯CORNERSTORE (2011)
Juicy J [r][l] ♬Three 6 Mafia
Nicholas Caldwell [v][l] April 5, 1944 – January 5, 2016 ♬The Whispers
Pharrell [v][r][l][e] ♬The Neptunes ♬N.E.R.D.
▸The Voice ✯DUDE… WE’RE GOING TO RIO ’03 ✯GET HIM TO THE GREEK (2010) ✯PITCH PERFECT 2 (2015) ✯ENTOURAGE (2015) ✯POPSTAR: NEVER STOP NEVER STOPPING (2016) ✯BLACK IS KING (2020)
Ronnie White [v][l] April 5, 1939 – August 26, 1995 ♬The Miracles
Stanley Turrentine [b] April 5, 1934 – September 12, 2000
Sterling K. Brown [a]
▸Third Watch ▸Starved ▸Person of Interest ▸Army Wives ▸American Crime Story ▸This Is Us ✯SMALLPOX (2002) ✯BROWN SUGAR (2002) ✯TRUST THE MAN (2005) ✯STAY (2005) ✯THE FAVOR (2007) ✯RIGHTEOUS KILL (2008) ✯OUR IDIOT BROTHER (2011) ✯THE SUSPEC (2013) ✯GALYNTINE (2014) ✯MOJAVE (2014) ✯WHISKEY TANGO FOXTROT (2016) ✯SPACEMAN (2016) ✯MARSHALL (2017) ✯HOTEL ARTEMIS (2018) ✯BLACK PANTHER (2018) ✯THE PREDATOR (2018) ✯WAVES (2019) ✯THE RHYTHM SECTION (2019) ✯A WEST WING SPECIAL TO BENEFIT WHEN WE ALL VOTE (2020) ✯THE NORMAL HEART (2021) ✯HONK FOR JESUS. SAVE YOUR SOUL. (2022) ✯BIOSPHERE (2022) ✯AMERICAN FICTION (2024) ✪ATLAS (2024)
April 6th___________________________________
Billy Dee Williams [a][v]
▸Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III ▸General Hospital: Night Shift ▸The Guiding Light ▸Diary of a Single Mom ▸Dancing With The Stars #18 ✯THE LAST ANGRY MAN ’59 ✯CARTER’S ARMY ’70 ✯THE OUT OF TOWNERS ’70 ✯LOST FLIGHT ’70 ✯BRIAN’S SONG ’71 ✯THE GLASS HOUSE ’72 ✯THE FINAL COMEDOWN ’72 ✯LADY SINGS THE BLUES ’72 ✯HIT! ’73 ✯THE CONVERSATION ’74 ✯THE TAKE ’74 ✯MAHOGANY ’75 ✯BINGO LONG TRAVELING ALL-STARS AND MOTOR KINGS ’76 ✯SCOTT JOPLIN ’77 ✯CHRISTMAS LILIES OF THE FIELD ’79 ✯THE HOSTAGE TOWER ’80 ✯✯STAR WARS: EPISODE V & VI ✯CHILDREN OF DIVORCE ’80 ✯NIGHTHAWKS ’81 ✯MARVIN & TIGE ’83 ✯SHOOTING STARS ’83 ✯TIME BOMB ’84 ✯FEAR CITY ’84 ✯THE IMPOSTOR ’84 ✯THE RIGHT SIDE OF PEOPLE ’86 ✯OCEANS OF FIRE ’86 ✯COURAGE ’86 ✯NUMBER ONE WITH A BULLET ’87 ✯DEADLY ILLUSION ’87 ✯THE RETURN OF DESPERADO ’88 ✯BATMAN ’89 ✯SECRET AGENT 00 SOUL ’90 ✯DANGEROUS PASSION ’90 ✯DRIVING ME CRAZY ’91 ✯GIANT STEPS ’92 ✯THE JACKSONS: AN AMERICAN DREAM ’92 ✯MARKED FOR MURDER ’93 ✯ALIEN INTRUDER ’93 ✯PERCY & THUNDER ’93 ✯MESSAGE FROM NAM ’93 ✯FALLING FOR YOU ’95 ✯TRIPLECROSS ’95 ✯THE PRINCE ’96 ✯MASK OF DEATH ’96 ✯MOVING TARGET ’96 ✯STEEL SHARKS ’97 ✯THE FOURTH KING ’97 ✯HARD TIMES ’98 ✯THE CONTRACT ’99 ✯FEARS RUN SILENT ’00 ✯THE VISIT ’00 ✯THE LADIES MAN ’00 ✯GOOD NEIGHBOR ’01 ✯VERY HEAVY LOVE ’01 ✯THE LAST PLACE ON EARTH ’02 ✯UNDERCOVER BROTHER ’02 ✯TODAY WILL BE YESTERDAY TOMORROW ’03 ✯EPOCH: EVOLUTION ’03 ✯THE MAINTENANCE MAN ’04 ✯CONSTELLATION ’05 ✯HOOD OF HORROR ’06 ✯iMURDERS ’08 ✯FANBOYS ’09 ✯THE PERFECT AGE OF ROCK ‘N’ ROLL ’09 ✯3 WAYS TO GET A HUSBAND (2010) ✯BARRY MUNDAY (2010) ✯THIS BITTER EARTH (2012) ✯THE TRACE (2012) ✯THE MAN IN 3B (2015) STAR WARS: EPISODE V11 (2015) ✯DIRTY DANCING (2017) ✯STAR WARS: EPISODE IX – THE RISE OF SKYWALKER (2019)
Ivan Dixon [a][f] April 6, 1931 – March 16, 2008
▸Hogan’s Heroes ✯SOMETHING OF VALUE ’57 ✯PORGY & BESS ’59 ✯A RAISIN IN THE SUN ’61 ✯BATTLE AT BLOODY BEACH ’61 ✯TOO LATE BLUES ’61 ✯NOTHING BUT A MAN ’64 ✯A TOUCH OF BLUE ’65 ✯WHERE’S JACK? ’69 ✯SUPPOSE THEY GAVE A WAR & NOBODY CAME? ✯CLAY PIGEON ’71 ✯CLAUDINE ’74 ✯FER-DE-LANCE ’74 ✯CAR WASH ’76 ✯PERRY MASON: THE CASE OF THE SHOOTING STAR ’86
Kwesi Boakye [a]
▸Day Break ▸Days of Our Lives ▸Men Of A Certain Age ✯IF I HAD KNOWN I WAS A GENIUS ’07 ✯I CAN DO BAD ALL BY MYSELF ’09 ✯UNCONDITIONAL (2011) ✯POCKET LISTING (2015) TAZMANIAN DEVIL (2020)
Sinqua Walls [a]
▸Friday Night Lights ▸The Secret Life of the American Teenager ▸Teen Wolf ▸Power ▸Once Upon a Time ▸The Breaks•American Soul ✯SAVAGE COUNTY (2010) ✯FROM THE HEAD (2011) ✯SHARK NIGHT (2011) ✯BELIEVE ME (2014) ✯THE BREAKS (2016) ✯THE 15:17 TO PARIS (2018) ✯OTHERHOOD (2019) ✯RESORT TO LOVE (2021) ✯NANNY (2022) ✯THE BLACKENING (2023) ✯MENDING THE LINE (2023) ✯WHITE MEN CAN’T JUMP (2023) ✪CARRY ON (2024.11.20)
The Photographers
DAVID OYELOWO – Jason Merritt / Getty Images
EDDIE MURPHY – Jim Ruymen / UPI
ERICA TAZEL – Michael Loccisano / Getty Images
BOOTS • MAD COBRA • METHOD MAN – Rico Casanova / THE PROS
JILL SCOTT – Sophy Holland
JUICY J – VOTO / Billboard
KELLY PRICE – Tony Tyus
LORRAINE TOUSSAINT – Maarten de Boer / NBC
MAYA ANGELOU – Moneta Sleet Jr / Ebony
PHARRELL – F. Helwig / Harper’s Bazaar Korea
SINQUA WALLS – Robin L Marshall / Getty Images
STERLING K. BROWN – Jason LaVeris / FilmMagic
TRACI BRAXTON – Theo Wargo / Getty Images
THE CODES:
♬ = Vocal/Rap Group or Dance Troupe
▸ = TV Series/Sitcom/MiniSeries
▸ = TV Series/Sitcom/MiniSeries (New Episodes Showing)
✯ = Previous Movie Performance
✪ = In Theaters Now or Coming Soon To Theaters
© = Commercials
[a] = Actor/Actress/Narrator/Voice Talent
[b] = Musician/Instrumentalist/Band Leader
[c] = Comedian/Comedienne
[d] = Dancer/Choreographer
[DJ] = Disc Jockey
[e] = Record Executive/Producer
[f] = Film Producer/Director/Film Maker
[h] = TV and/or Radio Host/Announcer/Correspondent
[j] = Journalist/Author
[l] = Lyricist/Poet/Composer
[m] = Fashion Model/Super Model
[p] = Politics/Civil Rights Activist
[q] = Beauty Queen
[r] = Rapper/MC/Toasting
[s] = Sports/Athlete
SNL = Saturday Night Live
[t] = TV Personality
[v] = Vocalist
[w] = Writer/Script Writer/Screen Writer
ANTM = America’s Next Top Model
DWTS = Dancing With The Stars
SNL = Saturday Night Live
ANTM = America’s Next Top Model
DWTS = Dancing With The Stars
SNL = Saturday Night Live
VOD = Video On Demand
The Awards
1AvWOS = First Avenue Walk Of Stars
A Comedy = American Comedy Awards • NBC
AAFCA = African American Film Critics’ Association
AARP = Movies For Grownups Award
ABFF = ABFF Honors • American Black Film Festival
ABHOF = Arkansas Black Hall of Fame • AR Black Hall of Fame Foundation
ACA = American Choice Awards • Broadway.com
AFI = AFI Life Achievement Award • AFI Conservatory
AMA = American Music Awards
AMAm = American Music Award of Merit
AMHOF = Alabama Music Hall Of Fame
AMG = Artist Music Guild Awards
AIA = American Ingenuity Awards • Smithsonian Magazine
AIBA = Val Barker Trophy • Amateur International Boxing Association
ABHOF = Arkansas Black Hall Of Fame
AMHOF = Alabama Music Hall Of Fame
AMBIES = The Ambies • https://www.ambies.com/
ANNIE = Annie Awards • International Animated Film Association, ASIFA-Hollywood
ANTONYO = The ANTONYO Awards – Musical Off Broadway
AOS = Avenue Of Stars, UK
APRA = APRA Music Awards (Australia)
ASCAP = R&B / Pop / Hip-Hop Icon Award •The American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers
Athlete = Athlete of The Century • Sports illustrated
AWOF = Apollo Theater Walk Of Fame
AXA = Asia Excellence Awards
B&CHOF – Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame
BAFTA = British Academy Film Awards
BPFF = Barcelona Planet Film Festival
BealeWOF = Beale Street Brass Note Walk Of Fame
Bear = Golden Bear Award • Berlin International Film Festival
BET = “Comedy / Her / Hip Hop / Lifetime Achievement”
BFCC* = Black Film Critics Circle Awards
BFHOF = Black Filmmakers Hall Of Fame
BFBMA = Blues Foundation Blues Music Awards
BGirls = BLACK GIRLS ROCK
BHOF = Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame
BIFA = British Independent Film Awards
BluesHOF = Blues Hall Of Fame • The Blues Foundation
BMA = Billboard Music Awards / #1s / Women In Music • Billboard Magazine
BMEWOF = THE BLACK MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT WALK OF FAME
BMHOF = Buffalo Music Hall of Fame • Buffalo Music Awards.
BMI • Broadcast Music, Inc
BRAs = Black Reel Awards • Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film
BRIT = British Record Industry Trust Show
BRITANNIA = BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards • BAFTA Hollywood & UK
Bronx = The Bronx Walk of Fame • Bronx Tourism Council
BWOF = The BAMMIES Walk OF Fame • The Bammies Music Foundation
cACE = Cable ACE
CALLE OCHO WOF = Little Havana, “Calle Ocho” Walk Of Fame
Candace = Candace’s Leadership Award • National Coalition of 100 Black Women (1982 to 1992)
CANNES = CHOPARD / PALME D’OR • Cannes International Film Festival, France
CAPA = California Peace Award • The California Wellness Foundation
CBE Medal = Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
CBMWOF = CINCINNATI BLACK MUSIC WALK OF FAME
CCA = Critics Choice Awards • Critics Choice Association
Chaplin = Chaplin Award • Film at Lincoln Center
CIN = CinEuphoria https://filmmakers.festhome.com
CineCon = CinemaCon Awards • National Association Theatre Owners
CDM = Order of Distinction (Commander) Medal • Jamaica
CFDA = Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards
Chevalier (France)
Christopher = The Christopher Award • christophers.org
CMA = Country Music Awards • Academy of Country Music
CMT = CMT Music Awards • Country Music Television, Inc.
Comedy = American Comedy Awards
CGM = Congressional Gold Medal
CWOF = Clarksdale Walk of Fame
COSMOS = Cosmopolitan Ultimate Women of the Year Award
CWOF = Canada’s Walk Of Fame
CSA = Canadian Screen Awards
DBE – Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
DeMille – Cecil B. DeMille Award • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
DERBY = Gold Derby TV Awards • Penske Media Corporation
DERWENT – Clarence Derwent Award • Actors’ Equity Association, US & Equity, UK
Disney = Radio Disney Awards
DMA = THE PROS D.A.N.C.E. Music Awards
DOC LA = Documentary Film Festival • https://www.docla.org/
DOVE = Dove Awards • Gospel Music Association (GMA)
DRAMA = Drama Desk Awards
DWTS = Dancing With The Stars • ABC
E! = People’s Choice Awards
ECA = European Cinematography Awards (ECA)
Ed = Edward R. Morrow • Radio Television Digital News Assoc.
Edison = Dutch Edison Award
EGOT = EMMY, GRAMMY, OSCAR & TONY Awards
ELLE = ELLE Style Awards • ELLE Magazine
EMPIRE = Empire Awards, UK
ESKA = ESKA Music Awards • ESKA Radio, Poland
Essence = Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards • Essence Magazine
Evening Standard Theatre Award, UK
FDR = Franklin D. Roosevelt’s The Four Freedoms Medals
Frederick = Frederick Douglass Medal • University of Rochester
Fright = Fright Meter Award
FHOF = Football Hall Of Fame
GASHOF = Great American Songbook HOF • Great American Songbook Foundation
German Jazz Trophy
Gershwin = George & Ira Gershwin Award • United States Library of Congress
GENIE = Genie Awards (Canada)
GHOF = Gospel Hall Of Fame
GLAAD – GLAAD Media Awards
GLAM = Glamour Awards • Glamour Magazine
GLG = Golden Lion • Germany
GLI = Golden Lion • Venice Film Festival
GLife = GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award
GLOBE = Golden Globe Award • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Glove = Gold Glove Award
GMA =
GMS = Guild of Music Supervisors
Gold = Olympic Gold Medal
GOLDENE = Goldene Kamera Awards, Germany
GMAHOF = Gospel Music Hall of Fame • Gospel Music Association
GPM = Golden Plate Medal • American Academy of Achievement
Gracie = The Gracie Allen Awards • Alliance for Women in Media Foundation
Grand Prix • Festival de Cannes
GRAMMY = GRAMMY
Guinness = Guinness World Records Holder • Guinness Book of World Records
GULDBAGGE = The Guldbagge Awards (Swedish: Guldbaggen, English: Gold scarab) • Swedish Film Institute
Harvard • Peter J Gomes Humanitarian Award
HCA = Hollywood Film Awards • Hollywood Critics Association
HFA = Hollywood Film Awards • Hollywood Critics Association
HMMA = Hollywood Music In Media Awards • Hollywood Music In Media Academy
HUBBARD = Hubbard Medal • National Geographic Society
HUMAN = National Humanities Medal • Presidential Award
HWOF = Hollywood Walk Of Fame
IAWTV = International Academy of Web Television
IBHOF = International Boxing Hall Of Fame
ICG = ICG Publicists Awards • ICG Publicists Guild
ICON = TV Land Icon Awards
IFTA = Irish Film & Television Awards •
i❤️ = iHeart Radio Music Awards
Ikhamanga = The Order of Ikhamanga • South Africa
IMAGE = NAACP Image Awards
IMAGEN = Imagen Awards • The Imagen Foundation
IMDb = STARmeter Award
Ink = Inkpot Award • Comic-Con International
IOC = The Olympic Games • International Olympic Committee
IMPACT = Impact Awards Gala • National Hispanic Media Coalition
INROADS = INROADS Lifetime Achievement Award
iSeries = Indie Series Award
IVORS = Ivor Novello Composers Award • The Ivors Academy (formerly the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors – BASCA)
Jazz = Jazz Masters Awards • National Endowment of The Arts
JIM = Jim Thorpe Trophy
Kennedy = Kennedy Center Honors • John F Kennedy Center for The Performing Arts
KEY = Key to the City
LAMA = Los Angeles Music Awards
LBA = Liberty Bowl Award • St. Jude
Legend = Living Legend Award Medal • Library of Congress
Legion = French Legion of Honor
Land = Landmark
Legend = Living Legend Medal • Library of Congress
LESTA = London Evening Standard Theater Awards
LIMHOF = Long Island Music Hall Of Fame
LMHOF = Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame
Locarno = Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland
LORTEL = Lucille Lortel Awards • League of Off-Broadway Theatres
Magnolia = Magnolia Awards • Shanghai TV Festival
Mark = Mark Twain Prize for American Humor • John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Mary = Mary Pickford Award • INTERNATIONAL PRESS ACADEMY (SATELLITE AWARDS)
1AveWOS = Minneapolis Nightclub First Avenue Wall Of Stars
Media = Media Access Awards
MCWOF = Music City Walk Of Fame • Memorial park in Nashville TN
Meteor = Meteor Irish Music Awards
MMHF = The Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame
MMHOF = Memphis Music Hall Of Fame • https://memphismusichalloffame.com/inductees/
MOBO = MOBO Awards • UK
MPAH = Motion Picture Association of Haiti
MRRL Hall of Fame = Michigan Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
MTV Awards = Video Music / European Music / Japan Music / Movie Awards
MMVAs = Much Music Video Awards • MuchMusic Video Awards
MWOF = Miami Walk Of Fame
NAMIC = NAMIC Vision Awards • The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications
NAMA = Native American Music Awards
NARAS = National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences Medal
NASA = NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal
NATRA = National Association of Television and Radio Announcers
NAVGTR = NAVGTR Awards • The National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers
NBAHOF = Basketball Hall Of Fame
NBLHOF = Baseball Hall Of Fame
NBR* = National Board of Review Awards
NBT = National Black Theater
NCMHOF = North Carolina Music Hall Of Fame
NHF = National Heritage Fellowship • National Endowment for the Arts
NMA = National Medal of Arts • The National Endowment for the Arts
NMD&HOF = National Museum of Dance & Hall of Fame
NOHM = National Order Of Honor & Merit – HAITI
NRHOF = National Radio Hall Of Fame • Museum of Broadcast Communications
NTA = National Television Award, UK
NWHF = National Women’s Hall of Fame
NYMPH = The Golden Nymph Award • Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo
OBE = Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
OCA = Order of Canada
ODM = Order of Distinction Medal (Officer) • Jamaica
OH = Miss Ohio
OJ = Order of Jamaica • Office of the Prime Minister • Jamaica
Olivier = Laurence Olivier Award • Society of London Theatre
ONE = Urban One Honors
ONIROS = Oniros Film Awards
OSCAR = Academy Award • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
OWOF = “They Played on 7th Street” Oakland Walk Of Fame • West Coast Blues Society
Otto = Otto Hahn Peace Medal • United Nations Association of Germany
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PSWOS = Palm Springs Walk Of Stars
PCA = People’s Choice Awards • E!
PCM = Presidential Citizens Medal
Peabody = George Foster Peabody Award • National Association of Broadcasters
Philly = Philadelphia Liberty Medal
Pinnacle = Pinnacle Film Awards • FilmFreeway.com
PIONEER = The Rhythm & Blues Foundation Pioneer
Plate = Golden Plate • American Academy of Achievement
PMOF = Presidential Medal of Freedom
POLAR = Polar Music Prize • Royal Swedish Academy of Music
PORIN = Croatian Music Awards
PREMIO = Premio Lo Nuestro A La Musica Latina
ProFHOF = Pro Football Hall Of Fame
PSWOS = Palm Springs Walk Of Stars
Public = Public Welfare Medal • National Academy of Sciences
Pulitzer = Pulitzer Prize
PWOF = Philadelphia Music Walk of Fame
RIAA = RIAA Diamond Award
R&BMHOF = Rhythm & Blues Music Hall Of Fame Museum
RRHOF = Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
RIMHOF = Rhode Island Music Hall Of Fame
Ring = Ring Magazine Awards
RSC = Benjamin Franklin Medal • Royal Society of Arts
RTS = Royal Television Society
SACCA = South Africa Comic’s Choice Awards • The Savanna CCA
SAIA = Smithsonian American Ingenuity Awards
SAG = Screen Actors Guild
SAGLife = Screen Actors Guild Lifetime Achievement
SARAH = Sarah Siddons Society Awards • http://sarahsiddonssociety.org/
SAT = Satellite Awards | The International Press Academy
SATURN • Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
SBHOF = Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame
SCL = SCL Awards • Society of Composers & Songwriters
SCREEN = Screen Nation Awards • Screen Nation Film and Television, UK Awards
SESAC = SESAC Music Awards • https://www.sesacmusicgroup.com/
SFLW • San Francisco Legacy Walk
SHOF = Songwriters Hall Of Fame
Slugger – Louisville Slugger Award
SLWOF = St. Louis Walk Of Fame
SNA = Screen Nation Film and Television Awards
SOFIE = The Short Film Award
SOUL = Soul Train Music Awards “Heritage / Lady of Soul” • BET
SOURCE = The Source Magazine Awards
SOS = Society of Singers Awards (1989 to 2014)
Space = Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award • Space Foundation
SPIN = Global Spin Awards
Spingarn = Spingarn Medal • NAACP
SPIRIT • Film Independent Spirit Awards
ST = Municipal Street Sign
Stephen = Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication • Starmus International
STELLAR = Stellar Awards Gospel Music Academy
Streamy Awards • International Academy of Web Television (IAWTV)
Streamy Awards • YouTube
Swiss • Swiss Music Awards
TCA = Television Critics Association Awards
TELLY – Telly Awards
THOF = Theater Hall Of Fame •
Thurber = The Thurber Prize for American Humor Award • The Thurber House
TvGuide = TV Guide Award
TAHOF = Television Academy Hall of Fame • Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame
TVLand = TV Land Icon Awards
Theater🌎 = Theater World Award • Theatreworldawards.org.
UBCP/ACTRA = UBCP/ACTRA Awards
UN = UN Peace Medal
UK = UK Music Hall Of Fame
USLC = US Library of Congress
USPS = United States Postal Service Stamp
uTube = YouTube Music Awards
VGA = Spike Video Game Awards
VGHOF = Vocal Group Hall Of Fame
VH1 = VH1 Hip Hop Honors
VMA • See MTV
Voice = The Voice Arts® Awards • Society of Voice Arts & Sciences
WBHOF = Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
WBSS = World Boxing Super Series
W.E.B. = W.E.B. DuBois Medal • Howard University
WEBBY = Webby Awards • International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences
WGA = Writers Guild of America
WIC = Living Legacy Award • Women’s International Center
WIN = The WIN Awards • Women’s Image Awards
WMA = World Music Awards
WMA💎 = World Music Awards – The Diamond Award
WSAOTY = World Sports Awards of the Century • World Sports Awards ceremony at the Vienna State Opera in Austria
WSHOF = Women’s Songwriters Hall of Fame
WSTA • World Sound Track Awards
Young = Young Artist Awards • Young Artist Foundation
Young⭐️ = Young Star Awards
YEA = Young Entertainers Awards • The Young Entertainer Awards Foundation
YHA = Young Hollywood Awards • Hollywood Life Magazine