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Keke Palmer
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In less than two years, [Keke Palmer] has done several national commercials; made television appearances; shot Keke & Jamal - a pilot on the Disney Channel - and starred in two LionsGate family movies, including Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion starring veteran actors Blair Underwood,. Lynn Whitfield, Cicely Tyson and Maya Angelou. Each Saturday of this month, customers will have the opportunity to meet and greet celebrities. Dr. Ian Smith, medical/diet expert on VHl's highly rated Celebrity Fit Club and host of Black Entertainment Television's Meet the Faith; Laurie Ann Gibson, hip hop choreographer for MTV's Making the Band; Misa Hylton-Brim, hip hop stylist to the stars; Dr. Randall Pinkett, entrepreneur and winner of NBC's The Apprentice 4; singer/ songwriter Kelly Price; an...
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The rising star is very modest, considering that she has been in eight major films - we all know her from "Akeelah and the Bee," "Medea Goes to Jail," "Longshot" and "Jump In" - and is now the title character on the Nickelodeon series "True Jackson, VP." It's about a 15-year-old girl who is the vice president of a famous fashion design studio. My sister Nosayaba and I love watching [Keke Palmer] on television. Last Saturday (Nov. 21), her latest "True Jackson, VP" movie, "Flirting with Fame," came out. KP: "Jump In" and "Akeelah and the Bee," because I had a lot of fun doing the films. The rising star is very modest, considering that she has been in eight major films - we all know her from "Akeelah and the Bee," "Medea Goes to Jail," "Longshot" and "Jump In" - and is now the title chara...
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I've never been to the Taste. I've been in Chicago for 10 years and I never even went," [Keke Palmer] told the Defender. "My mom and dad said a lot of the time it's mostly for the tourist because they've eaten all the food there before like Harold's Chicken." '4 "My mom has made me aware that it's not normal to get so many jobs so quickly, and that a lot of people move out to California and for months at a time they won't even get a commercial," Palmer said. "My mom made me aware that I am very blessed. Palmer is the last of three acts for the concert presented by Radio Disney-AM/1300, on the Petrillo Music Shell stage starting at 2 p.m. Originally from south suburban Robbins, Palmer's performance will not only be her very first at the Taste, but it will also be her first time at the ...
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Nickelodeon's Dora the Explorer and [KEKE PALMER], star of the network's hit tween comedy series, True Jackson, VP, were honored by the NAACP at the 40th NAACP Image Awards during the 40th Annual Awards ceremony in Los Angeles on Feb. 1 2. Dora the Explorer took home the award for Outstanding Children's Program and Keke Palmer won for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/ Children's Program Series or Special.
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If all of her roles stuck with her, Keke Palmer would be a nearly perfect person. She'd be a chess champ, a spelling champ, a jump-rope champ. She'd be throwing perfect passes and exhibiting great fashion sense.
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While she hasn't sketched any of the 'Mad' styles herself, [Palmer] often gives her opinion about the line that's currently sold in Wal-Mart stores, she said. Items are priced at $14 or less, according to me retail giant. [Kevin Spacey]'s character is a shrink and many of his clients connect in some way. I play 17-year-old Jemma Fossey who is trying to find her way because her mother recently died. He becomes my shrink and we help each other," said Palmer who's also busy writing songs for her new CD. Fresh off a successful first season of her television show True Jackson, VP and the release of her So Uncool CD, south suburban native Keke Palmer now adds clothing designer to her portfolio.
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After discovering Akeelah's talent for being able to spell some of Webster's more difficult entries, her teacher encourages her to enter the school's spelling bee. Akeelah is reluctant at first because she doesn't want to get ridiculed by the students for being a brainiac. Nonetheless, Akeelah enters and wins. It wouldn't be a movie if she lost. She has to keep going until she reaches the national spelling bee. "Akeelah and the Bee" is overly predictable but it's such a refreshing treat you overlook that major flaw and go with the flow. Akeelah has a difficult relationship with her mother, played by Academy Award nominee Angela Bassett who nicely ghettoized the role. Akeelah desperately wants her mother's attention. But Bassett plays a struggling single mother who is more concerned with...
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Presented by [Hess] and produced by the USTA, Arthur Ashe Kids' Day honors tennis legend Arthur Ashe and continues his mission of using tennis as a means to instill in kids the values of humanitarianism, leadership and academic excellence. A portion of the proceeds from Arthur Ashe Kids' Day benefits the USTA NJTL (National Junior Tennis League). Arthur Ashe, along with Charlie Pasarell, and Sheridan Snyder foundedxthe NJTL in 1969. Ashe envisioned NJTL "as a way to gain and hold the attention of young people in the inner cities and their poor environments so that we can teach them about matters more important than tennis. " Since then, NJTL has grown to over 500 chapters serving over 200,000 youth each year, making it one of the USTA's largest community-based offerings.
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Who: Keke Palmer. When: During halftime of Thursday night's New York Liberty game, which tips off at 7:30 p.m.
