Alicia Vikander, Jo Hartley and Naomi Ackie join BAFTA EE Rising Star Award jury

Alicia Vikander, Jo Hartley and Naomi Ackie join BAFTA EE Rising Star Award panel to select the 2021 shortlist By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 11:10 GMT, 20 January 2021 | Updated: 12:09 GMT, 20 January 2021 A trio of actresses have been added to the BAFTA EE Rising Star Award panel to select the … Read more

Naomi Ackie lands role of Whitney Houston in Sony TriStar’s I Wanna Dance With Somebody biopic

Naomi Ackie has landed the starring role as Whitney Houston in Sony/TriStar’s upcoming musical biopic, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, according to Deadline. The 28-year-old star, best known for her role as Jannah in 2019’s Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker, will be a part of a ‘no holds barred’ look on the late … Read more