Compelling People — Interesting Lives
Tuesday
April 2021
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Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors
Born in Honolulu, Hawaii to a military family, Titus Makin is both an actor and a musician. He can currently be seen portraying Officer Jackson West on ABC’s The Rookie, also starring Nathan Fillion, Alyssa Diaz and Richard T. Jones.
Read more on Titus Makin Interview: ABC's "The Rookie" Star Opens Up About His Role and Music…
Tuesday
March 2021
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Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Authors
George Chakiris was cast in the London production of the musical romantic drama West Side Story in 1958, portraying Riff, leader of the Jets. However, he is best known for his appearance in the 1961 film version of the same play as Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks gang, for which he won both the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Read more on George Chakiris Interview: Academy Award-Winning Actor Talks "West Side Story"…
Tuesday
March 2021
COMMENTS
Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors
Martin Kove is known for portraying John Kreese in The Karate Kid film franchise (The Karate Kid – 1984, The Karate Kid Part II – 1986, The Karate Kid Part III – 1989) and the television sequel series Cobra Kai and, also, Detective Victor Isbecki in the police drama Cagney & Lacey (1982-1988).
Friday
January 2021
COMMENTS
Written by Marc Parker and Melissa Benefield Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors
New York native James Maslow rose to fame portraying James Diamond on Nickelodeon’s musical comedy TV series Big Time Rush. He is a former member of the boy band of the same name, which also includes Kendall Schmidt, Carlos Pena, Jr. and Logan Henderson. The group members put the band on hiatus in 2014 in order to pursue solo careers and reunited virtually in 2020 to share some wishes to their fans about the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more on James Maslow Interview: "Big Time Rush" Star Talks Movies, Music and Marriage…
