The NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) announced the nominees for the 56th NAACP Image Awards, which will be held on Feb. 22 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. Cynthia Erivo, Keke Palmer, Kendrick Lamar, Kevin Hart, and Shannon Sharpe are...
The “Star Wars” series “The Acolyte” starring Lee Jung-jae and Amandla Stenberg has been canceled. Citing sources, Deadline reported that Lucasfilm decided not to have a second season of “The Acolyte.” “The news is not entirely surprising. The Acolyte did OK with critics, with...
After taking a lightspeed trip to 4.8 million views in one day, the premiere episode “Star Wars: The Acolyte” drove 11.1 million views globally based on five days of streaming, maintaining its status as the biggest series premiere on Disney+ of 2024. According to Disney+, a view is defined as...
The first episode of “Star Wars: The Acolyte” achieved a record for the biggest premiere on Disney+ this year. “The Acolyte” stars Korean actor Lee Jung-jae, Amandla Stenberg, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Dean-Charles Chapman,...
Filipino-Canadian actor Manny Jacinto said being cast in Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Acolyte” series was a dream come true. Jacinto, who was born in Quezon City in the Philippines before his family moved to Canada when he was three years old, is one of the main cast in “The...
Korean star and Emmy winner Lee Jung-jae is starring in his first Star Wars series “The Acolyte,” which is now streaming on Disney+. In the original, live action series from Lucasfilm, he will be playing Jedi Master Sol, becoming the first Asian Jedi Master. “The Acolyte”...
Lee Jung-jae will be starring in the upcoming Star Wars series “The Acolyte” and said he is excited to be part of the franchise. The star of the hit series “Squid Game” will be playing Jedi Master Sol in the series that will premiere on Disney+ on June 5 with the first two...
