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Baltimore-born Jada Pinkett is an actress, rocker and wife to Will Smith. The Baltimore School for the Arts graduate started out in acting, appearing on TV's "A Different World" and the films "Menace II Society" and "Set It Off." She married Will Smith in 1997 after meeting on the set of "The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air." She co-starred with her husband in "Ali" and became a force to reckon with in "The Matrix" films. Pinkett Smith is also lead singer of the heavy metal band Wicked Wisdom and has toured with Britney Spears and OzzFest.
Baltimore-born Jada Pinkett is an actress, rocker and wife to Will Smith. The Baltimore School for the Arts graduate started out in acting, appearing on TV's "A Different World" and the films "Menace II Society" and "Set It Off." She married Will Smith in 1997 after meeting on the set of "The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air." She co-starred with her husband in "Ali" and became a force to reckon with in "The Matrix" films. Pinkett Smith is also lead singer of the heavy metal band Wicked Wisdom and has toured with Britney Spears and OzzFest.
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Mekhi Phifer, Jennifer Beals join 'Lie to Me'
THE SHOW "Lie to Me" THE NEWS The Fox drama is bringing back two guest stars: Mekhi Phifer, who appeared in the last two episodes, will return as a series regular. Jennifer Beals, who was in two episodes, including the season finale, will become a...Tags: Tim Roth, Celebrity Mothers, Kathy Griffin, Comedy Central, CBS Corp.
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Girls gone wild
Somewhere, Jane Austen is aghast. Queen Victoria is about to blow a gasket. And your sweet little great-grandmother, the one apt to blush when the word "corset" came up in mixed company, is positively apoplectic. These doyens of daintiness and decorum...Tags: Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (movie), ABC, Inc., Amelia Earhart, Anita Brookner, Hillary Clinton
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tv notes
Series Dog Whisperer: Cesar Millan tries to help a Chihuahua, ordered over the Internet, who turns out to be a biter. (8 p.m., National Geographic) The Chopping Block: Marco Pierre White challenges the remaining five teams to prepare a dish using...Tags: Michael Cera, Shia LaBeouf, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Phil Jackson, Dining and Drinking
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Accent on experience, as Cotillard prepared to play Dillinger's girl
Tribune criticI had never before interviewed an actress in her trailer. Utter cliche. But Marion Cotillard is the sort of actress (Oscar-winning, French, glam, pleasant) a fella doesn't mind for his first time. The 33-year-old Cotillard received an Academy Award for...Tags: Prisons, Genres, Edith Piaf, Organized Crime, Marion Cotillard
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Today's talk shows (June 19)
The Bonnie Hunt Show 2 p.m. NBC. Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters perform; dancer Carrie Ann Inaba. Charlie Rose 5:30 p.m. PBS. President Barack Obama's financial reforms; author Quinn Bradlee, Ben Bradlee and Sally Quinn. Dr. Phil 5 p.m. CW. The...Tags: Julia Roberts, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Kobe Bryant, Television Industry, Derek Fisher
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From 'Julia' to 'HawthoRNe'
There is another groundbreaking aspect of Jada Pinkett Smith's debut: Along with Jill Scott, on HBO's No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Pinkett Smith is one of only two black female leads in a drama on TV. The fact that there are only two is a pretty...Tags: NBC, Medical Staff, HBO, Diahann Carroll, United States
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With 'HawthoRNe,' Jada Pinkett Smith comes to TV for a bigger role
Kyra Sedgwick, Holly Hunter, Angela Lansbury - Baltimore native Jada Pinkett Smith is about to join some pretty exclusive company when her new weekly TV series, HawthoRNe, debuts Tuesday on TNT. Like those other actresses who made their reputations in...Tags: Bill Cosby, Coppin State University, Hospitals and Clinics, Diahann Carroll, Emergency Planning
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TV notes
Series Wedding Day: In this new series, wedding planners help deserving people make their wedding dreams come true. (8 p.m., TNT) Mental: Jack (Chris Vance) patients treats an 8-year-old bipolar boy obsessed with a video game that exists only in his...Tags: Oklahoma City, Taylor Swift, Family, Toby Keith, Lauren Conrad
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'HawthoRNe' is this summer's more conventional nurse
It's our summer of nurses. Showtime introduced Edie Falco as Nurse Jackie last week (catch her at 10:30 p.m. Mondays). TNT offers Jada Pinkett Smith as HawthoRNe at 9 tonight. Television critic Hal Boedeker assesses both series. Which nurse has it...Tags: Medical Staff, Men in Trees (tv program), Edie Falco
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TNT's HawthoRNe might be just what doctor ordered
TV/Radio writerThis is the summer of the nurse, the year medical dramas recognize the unsung heroes of healing. Nurse Jackie premiered on Showtime last week and already has been picked up for a second season. At its new season unveiling last month, NBC announced Mercy,...Tags: ER (tv program), NBC, Weaponry, Medical Staff, Hospitals and Clinics
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