Sentences with phrase «as an actress when»

Ironically, she shines best as an actress when she's not smart or driven.

Not exact matches

«When I am In Forbes Magazine as one of the highest - paid actresses in the world I will pay you that $ 300 back,» Haddish wrote.

The comments appeared to contradict statements made by Trump several weeks ago, when he said he didn't know about the payment to porn actress Stormy Daniels as part of a nondisclosure agreement she signed days before the presidential election.

And all this avalanche was caused by a not very successful attempt by a porn actress Stormy Daniel to make a photo robot of a man who allegedly threatened her and her daughter if she did not give up attempts to cancel the agreement between her and Donald Trump, forbidding her to publish memories of their not quite platonic relationships, at the time in his life, when he could not imagine himself as President of the United States even in his worst nightmare.

Later, Giuliani said in an interview with The Washington Post that when Cohen paid the settlement to actress Stormy Daniels, he knew he would eventually get paid back by Trump, as he was for other expenses.

After winning a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her wild - eyed turn as a mental patient in Girl, Interrupted, she attempted a few other serious acting roles but only seemed to find blockbuster success when she took on the lead role in the feature - film adaptation of the video game Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.

Downey, the Irish actress who also stars as Mother Mary in the series, was staggered by the series» popularity when it aired on the History Channel in the USA.

My particular circumstances at the time — young, single, living in an urban environment, trying to hack out a living in the theatre — eerily paralleled (or so I fancied) L'Engle's early years in New York, when she worked as an actress, surreptitiously writing in dressing rooms and hotels rooms.

The famous actress, known for her roles in such movies as There's Something About Mary, What To Expect When You're Expecting, and more, is recently married and...

«When I announced yesterday that I'm running for governor, one of Cuomo's top surrogates dismissed me as an «unqualified lesbian,»» the «Sex and the City» actress Nixon deadpanned to supporters during a campaign launch party at the Stonewall Inn.

About the governor's claim that she is using her fame as an actress, Nixon said that when Cuomo first ran, he was a celebrity for being the son of former Gov. Mario Cuomo.

State GOP Chairman Ed Cox suggested the recent call for a review by Cuomo into the handling of the Weinstein case was driven by politics as it came the same day actress Cynthia Nixon announced a Democratic primary challenge against the governor and at a time when his office is being sued over its handling of a sexual harassment claim against a former aide.

Dame Julie Okah - Donli, Director - General of NAPTIP, made the commendation when she announced actress Tonto as...

«I wish there will be a law that will state that before an actor or actress receives his or her pay, there will be some amount of money that will be deducted as tax or contribution to SSNIT so that it will serve as financial support in case they go on pension or when they need some health assistance.

The actress, who is serving as a jury panelist for the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, spoke publicly about her disappointment at the depiction of women in this year's films, saying, «I do hope that when we include more female storytellers, we will have more of the women that I recognize in my day - to - day life.

As an actress, Rosie Huntington - Whiteley got her break in 2011 when she replaced Megan Fox in the Transformers series.

When she's not practicing and teaching yoga, Gabrielle also works as a model and actress.

She turned many heads when Bollywood actress Shamita Shetty walked as the showstopper and represent her marvelous creation with style and grace.

Matchy - matchy pieces are supposedly «so over,» but sometimes, when they're as perfectly paired as the actress's Andrew Gn dress and Malone Souliers heels, the look is irresistible.

A few of our favorites did some outfit changes, too, like Issa Rae of HBO's «Insecure,» who swapped looks when she accepted the Star Power Award, breakout singer SZA (who took the casual route for her live performance), and actress Taraji P. Henson wore not one, not two, but five looks as the special event's superstar host — and surprise guest DJ.

When you mentioned about her confidence, I simply had to google her and OMG, she's another Australian actress who looks so beautiful, almost having the same kinda features as Nicole Kidman and Naomi Watts.

Melanie Thierry: I did a double take when I saw the actress as her blonde hair has been dyed a striking ginger shade.

When aspiring model and actress Karrueche Tran first met R&B singer Chris Brown, she was a personal assistant to a business owner and working as a stylist on the side.

I want to portray myself as honestly as possible, so when I catch someone's eye they don't feel like they're getting an actress!

Actress Lynn Collins first caught audience's attention in 2002 when she was cast as Assistant D.A. Jessica Manning on the series Haunted.

When producer Robert Rodriguez made Predators, he cast a Brazilian actress (Alice Braga) as an Israeli character... Braga's fantastic in Predators, but really... why isn't anyone crying foul?

Having spent the last few years ticking hot - girl boxes in largely meaningless blockbuster fare it would have been easy to forget what a fine actress she is when the material is right, and here the role of menacing alien succubus presents a character as suited to her as Jake La Motta was to De Niro.

She first gained notice when director Spike Lee cast her as an aspiring actress who works for a phone sex service in Girl 6 in 1995.

These movies and a few others show that Whoopi was a serious actress when she did «The Color Purple», and «Ghost», and we really lost her when she started playing second hand characters such as nuns («Sister Act» sequels), and playing off the radar «Star Trek» characters not to mention we totally lost her when she went from acting into the daytime talk show circuit of garbage.

Actress Tracy Pollan had a few commercials and minor TV roles to her credit when, in 1985, she was cast as Ellen Reed on the long - running sitcom Family Ties.

Farquaad promises he'll remove the refugees if Shrek will fetch the tyrant a certain princess (Cameron Diaz, as spritzy a heroine doing voice - over as she is when we can actually see the actress in the flesh).

Hank's first day as Lew Ashby's biographer is complicated when a hooker acquainted with both men claims that Hank is better in bed; Karen comes under the spell of a self - help guru; Charlie pitches himself as agent to a porn actress.

The Wonder Years represented Mills's breakthrough; after it wrapped, she landed occasional guest parts on such series as NYPD Blue and Roseanne, and appeared infrequently in telemovies, such as Joyce Chopra's 1995 Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan.Off - camera, Mills made headlines when the never - before - married actress wed legendary Hollywood actor Orson Bean, 23 years her senior, not long after Years concluded.

She made her debut with a small role in Maid to Order (1987) and appeared sporadically in films such as Easy Wheels (1989), but first gained national notice when director Spike Lee cast her as an aspiring actress who works for a phone sex service in Girl 6 (1996).

The 1968 Rachel, Rachel was the outcome of Woodward's exile; she and Newman admitted it was carefully designed as a vehicle to resuscitate her career, and the ploy worked brilliantly — he directed, she starred, and together they led the film to four Oscar nominations, including Best Actress and Best Picture.The following year Woodward and Newman reunited onscreen for the auto - racing drama Winning, and again starred together in 1970s politically charged W.U.S.A., a reflection of the couple's high - profile support of liberal causes; when 1971's They Might Be Giants proved unsuccessful, Newman directed Woodward to Best Actress honors at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival for The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man - in - the - Moon Marigolds.

When her father gets sick, Emma returns to their hometown, trying to leave behind her complicated love life and failing career as a TV actress.

When «Nashville» was filmed, no one thought of Lily Tomlin as a dramatic actress.

In the course of her «search,» Arquette interviews several of her colleagues, among them Whoopi Goldberg, Diane Lane, Teri Garr, Holly Hunter, Vanessa Redgrave, Charlotte Rampling, Meg Ryan, and Sharon Stone, all of whom have their own personal horror stories about insensitive producers and casting directors who tend to think of over-40 (and sometimes over-30) actresses as being suitable only for mother, «other woman,» and «hero's girlfriend» roles — when they bother to cast these actresses at all.

Though Nashville won just a single Oscar and a single Golden Globe, each for Best Original Song (for «I'm Easy», written and performed by Carradine), it was nominated for five of the former and eleven of the latter, which even bestowed two nominations each on Tomlin and Blakley, actresses making their film debuts, while classifying the film as a drama (back when true musicals weren't so rare).

There were moments when The Lion King and Power Rangers crossed our minds and not in a good way.There are some real pleasures — the British actress Letitia Wright is a blast of total freshness as Black Panther's princess sister Shuri.

Hilarious: The 58 - year - old veteran actress showed off her amazing sense of humor as the first thing she said when approaching the podium was: «I did it all by myself»

When you have Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett as the lead actresses, it's more than reasonable to expect that the film will be bolstered by powerhouse performances, and that's exactly what you'll get here.

Winslet made a relatively restrained speech (compared with her now infamous effusions at the Golden Globes) when accepting the best actress award for her role as a former SS concentration camp guard in Stephen Daldry's The Reader.

Darkest Hour proved to be one of the few things we all agreed on when it came to Oscar prospects with Best Actor and Best Actress chatter quickly proving divisive as to who might contend and why.

Yes, Margot Robbie was nominated as Best Actress for I, Tonya, but did anyone else not immediately think of a Wonder Woman and Harley Quinn movie when she was hanging out with Gal Gadot?

The «Power Rangers» actress joked her «timing was terrible» when it came to launching her movie career, as at a time when she wanted to make romantic comedies, studios were taking a different approach to the light - hearted films they wanted to produce, leading her down a different path.

When Emmanuelle Riva won the BAFTA for Best Actress it underscored what we've been saying for years — that you have to go all the way to France to find storytellers who are willing to contemplate the idea of women as whole human beings...

Most of the best actress performances this year function as supporting female characters, even when they're leads.

Natalie Portman has hinted at being a versatile actress, willing to go deep to access the emotional soil for a part, but never has she committed this fully and completely, giving herself over as actors sometimes do — Robert DeNiro is Raging Bull, Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice, Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Names Desire, Charlize Theron in Monster, Marion Cotillard in La Vie En Rose, Dustin Hoffman in Midnight Cowboy (Tootsie, Rain Man, etc.) These are those rare occasions when the actor is eclipsed by the character, the performance that then reaches something more than likable, believable; it becomes moving art.

Also, Mr. Tremblay's grin when Ms. Larson was announced as the recipient of the Best Actress award (Room).