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16 Celebrity Commercials From Before They Were Famous

Nick Romano — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:33:37 +0000

Kevin Winter/Frederick M. Brown/Theo Wargo/Michael Buckner/Kevin Winter, Getty Images Before they hit it big, celebrities had a hard-knock life they wish they could simply forget. Funnyman Jon Hamm, for instance, used to be a set designer for porn movies, and before Bryan Cranston became the infamous Walter White on 'Breaking Bad,' he was a video [...]

Pink to Star in New Movie 'Thanks for Sharing'

Shauna Wright — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:22:34 +0000

While Pink isn’t a total stranger to acting — she’s done cameos in films like ‘Charlie’s Angels Full Throttle’ and ‘Catacombs’ — the pop star is about to add “leading lady” to her resume.

The ‘Raise Your Glass’ singer will play a sex addict named Dede in the upcoming movie ‘Thanks for Sharing,’ where she’ll appear alongside thespian heavyweights and Oscar-bait like Gwyneth Paltrow, Mark Ruffalo and Tim Robbins.

Is Jordin Sparks Putting Acting Before Her Music Career?

Allyson Koerner — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 11:52:15 +0000

Season six ‘American Idol’ winner Jordin Sparks is taking her time when it comes to creating her new album, but maybe that has something to do with her aspirations to become an actress.

The singer is working at a slower pace than normal in releasing her next album. It has been awhile since we’ve heard from Sparks, whose first album, ‘Battlefield,’ came out in 2009. However, Sparks did release the single ‘I Am Woman’ which she performed it on ‘Idol’ last spring. She is definitely keeping her fans wanting more.