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Viola Davis & Angela Bassett Get Support from Their Husbands at AAFCA Awards 2023

The stars are hitting the red carpet!

Viola Davis and husband Julius Tennon joined Angela Bassett and husband Courtney B. Vance at the 2023 AAFCA Awards on Wednesday evening (March 1) at the Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Other stars in attendance included Black Panther: Wakanda Forever director Ryan Coogler, Omarion, Till stars Danielle Deadwyler and Jalyn Hall, Top Gun: Maverick actor Jay Ellis, and Harlem actress Meagan Good.

During the awards show, Danielle won the award for Best Actress, Angela won Best Supporting Actress, Jalyn won the award for Emerging Face!

Did you know that Viola and Julius will be starring in a new movie together?

FYI: Danielle is wearing a Versace dress. Meagan is wearing a Staud dress. Angela is wearing Styland with Jimmy Choo shoes and Gismondi jewelry.

Click through the gallery inside for 25+ pictures of the stars arriving at the awards show…More Here! »

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Quinta Brunson, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Viola Davis & More Stars Attend NAACP Awards 2023 - See Pics of So Many Attendees!

So many stars made it out for the 54th NAACP Awards on Saturday evening (February 25) in Pasadena, Calif.

The likes of Tracee Ellis Ross, Viola Davis, Janelle Monae, Quinta Brunson and Sheryl Lee Ralph hit the carpet at the event, which was hosted at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium.

Zendaya made a glorious return to the red carpet after missing a couple of big awards shows, and Angela Bassett also showed up after winning big at the HCA Film Awards the evening prior.

Since the guestlist was so stacked, we pulled together pics of so many of the stars from the red carpet!

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Ben Affleck's Movie 'AIR' Gets First Trailer, Jennifer Lopez Pokes Fun at His Grammys Appearance While Promoting It

The first trailer for Ben Affleck‘s new movie AIR has been released and his wife Jennifer Lopez is poking fun at him while promoting the film!

The trailer for the Amazon Studios movie will play during the Super Bowl this weekend, but you can watch it online right now.

AIR reveals the unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and contemporary culture with the Air Jordan brand. This moving story follows the career-defining gamble of an unconventional team with everything on the line, the uncompromising vision of a mother who knows the worth of her son’s immense talent, and the basketball phenom who would become the greatest of all time.

Ben not only stars in the movie, he also directed it and this marks the first time he’s directing his longtime friend Matt Damon.

Also starring in the movie are Jason Bateman, Chris Messina, Matthew Maher, Marlon Wayans, Jay Mohr, Julius Tennon, Chris Tucker, and Viola Davis.

JLo shared the trailer on Instagram and the screensaver image she used shows Ben looking grumpy, similar to some of the images floating around of him at the Grammys this past weekend. She captioned the photo, “My husband’s happy face.”

Head inside to check out both the trailer and the post… More Here! »

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Viola Davis Goes Bold in Blue for Golden Globes 2023 with Husband Julius Tennon

Viola Davis has arrived at the 2023 Golden Globes!

The 57-year-old Oscar-winning actress had husband Julius Tennon by her side as she arrived at the awards show held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday night (January 10) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Viola Davis

For the event, Viola went bright and bold in a blue dress while Julius, 69, coordinated in a navy suit.

Viola is nominated tonight for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her role in The Woman King.

The show this year is being hosted by comedian Jerrod Carmichael and marks the Globes’ return to television after a one-year hiatus due to reforms needed in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Make sure to check out the full list of nominees and our predicted winners.

FYI: Viola is wearing a custom Jason Wu dress and Chopard jewelry.

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Viola Davis Honored With Major Award During Public Counsel's Dinner Event

Viola Davis was honored with a major award this weekend!

The 57-year-old The Woman King actress was presented with Public Counsel’s Annual William O. Douglas Award during a dinner event held at The Beverly Hilton on Sunday (December 11) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

There, Viola was joined by co-stars and friends, Octavia Spencer, Andra Day, Katie Lowes, Adam Shapiro, and Judge Greg Mathis and Greg Mathis Jr., and also by her family, husband Julius Tennon and their daughter, Genesis.

Viola was honored for her work on and off screen, through the production company she founded, JuVee Productions, as well as for championing various social causes including human rights, fighting bigotry and racism for the underserved and invisible.

If you missed it, Viola was just nominated for a Golden Globe!

FYI: Viola is wearing a dress by St. John.

Check out 30+ pictures of Viola Davis, Julius Tennon and more at Public Counsel’s Dinner Event…More Here! »

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Octavia Spencer Honored with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, 'The Help' Stars Show Up for Support

It was a special day for Octavia Spencer!

The Oscar-winning actress was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday afternoon (December 8) in Los Angeles.

Octavia was joined at the event by her Spirited co-star Will Ferrell, her Truth Be Told co-star Mekhi Phifer, and members of her The Help family, including co-stars Viola Davis (with husband Julius Tennon) and Allison Janney, plus director Tate Taylor and producer Brunson Green.

“To be forever cemented in the mythology of this city and the film industry is an amazing honor,” Octavia said at the ceremony (via CBS News). “It took me a minute to absorb the profundity of this moment, the culmination of my dreams realized, hard work rewarded after a fair but healthy amount of failure and rejection.”

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Viola Davis Will Campaign For Best Actress Oscar For 'The Woman King' Role

Viola Davis looks stunning in a black and white gown at the premiere of her new movie, The Woman King, held at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on Monday (October 3) in London, England.

The 57-year-old actress was joined by co-stars John Boyega, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, Makgotso M, Thuso Mbedu, and Hero Fiennes Tiffin on the red carpet, along with director Gina Prince-Bythewood.

Viola‘s husband, Julius Tennon (who is also in the movie), and Chiwetel Ejiofor were special guests there.

According to Variety, Viola will be competing for a Best Actress nomination at the Oscars, with Thuso, Sheila, Jayme Lawson, Adrienne Warren and Lashana going out for Best Supporting Actress.

The outlet also reports that John, and the other male stars of the movie, will be competing for a supporting actor nomination for the film.

If Viola does get the Best Actress nomination, she would be the first Black woman to be nominated for a film that she also served as a producer on.

FYI: Sheila wore Prada. Thuso wore Tony Ward Couture. Lashana wore a Jenny Packham dress with Sophia Webster shoes.

Click inside to see 45+ pictures of Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, Thuso Mbedu and more…More Here! »

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