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By Laura Bradley. In the Spotlight with Chadwick Boseman. Photograph by Art Streiber. Chadwick Boseman, photographed in Studio City, California. Boseman wears clothing by Gucci; shoes by Bally; socks by Pantherella; ring from Beladora.

Consequently, who are the Dreamgirls based on? As a fan of the musical, he was excited to be cast in the film. Is Dream Girls about Diana Ross? And he did have a long-standing affair with Ross. How did Jimmy Early die? Jimmy Spicer, who in the protean era of recorded hip-hop released a handful of songs that would become part of the genre's bedrock, died on Friday in a Brooklyn hospital. He was His daughter Leticia Ricks said the cause was lung and brain cancer.

Is Dream Girls true story? The movie, based on the Broadway play, tells the story of a small black record label and its star singers whose success crosses over to the pop charts. I see your father out there! As the manipulative manager of the Dreams, Jamie's character engages in some shady behavior to get things done. According to Jamie, he enjoyed playing a dark role because it's so different from his usual persona. And when you meet these guys who are executives, sometimes they can be a little bit ruthless.

The way I looked at the character, Curtis had to be unforgiving and as dark as he could be. When it's time for him to become the character, he just completely transformed. He helped me out a lot because he would do improvs And it was difficult because I love food. I love to eat. I did a fast—a master cleanser for 14 days. Everybody was eating Krispy Kremes around me.

I was grouchy, but I did it and I lost the weight. Former American Idol contestant Jennifer Hudson beat out other hopefuls to make her film debut as Effie White in Dreamgirls —and according to Oprah, it isn't just a breakthrough, she crashes through the wall! After auditioning three times in six months, Jennifer felt the decision was in the hands of a higher power. Tune in today to stay updated with all the latest news and headlines from the world of entertainment. The Debate.

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