Regina King shares touching moment with Jimmy Kimmel during first appearance since son’s death
Regina King shares a touching moment with Jimmy Kimmel during her first appearance on his show since the death of her son. King opened up about her grief and the challenges of losing a child, expressing the importance of honoring her son’s memory.
Regina King and Reina King bring Shirley Chisholm’s remarkable story to the screen in new Netflix film ‘Shirley’
Regina King and her sister, Reina King, are bringing the remarkable story of Shirley Chisholm to the screen in their new Netflix film ‘Shirley.’ Chisholm, a trailblazing figure, made history as the first Black woman elected to Congress in 1968 and later co-founded the Congressional Black Caucus. ‘Shirley’ delves into the intimate aspects of Chisholm’s life, offering a portrayal that focuses on her inner circle and the dynamics at play as she pursued the presidency. Through ‘Shirley,’ Regina and Reina King aim to honor the enduring legacy of Shirley Chisholm, whose trailblazing spirit continues to resonate with audiences today.
Netflix’s ‘Forever’ Casts Lovie Simone, Michael Cooper Jr. in Lead Roles
Mara Brock Akil’s Netflix adaptation of Judy Blume’s ‘Forever’ has cast Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. as the series leads. The show will explore the love story of two Black teens in Los Angeles, 2018. Regina King has joined as an executive producer and will direct the first episode. Simone and Cooper Jr. are both repped by Buchwald, with Simone also repped by BDO Entertainment and Jackoway Austen Tyerman.