News about John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo is fessing up to a few roles that he turned down during his career that ultimately felt like big mistakes on his part. During a new interview with Business Insider, the Colombian native wasted little time in revealing that he regretted turning down a key part in The Devil Wears Prada (2006). 'Oh yeah. The Devil Wears Prada, the Stanley Tucci part,' Leguizamo, 63, confessed.

Patrick Swayze 's brother has confirmed John Leguizamo's claims he and the late actor did not get on very well when working together. Leguizamo, 63, who starred with Swayze in To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar with Swayze, told Andy Cohen Live on SiriusXM Thursday, that he personally liked Swayze, but he had a hard time starring alongside him on the 1995 comedy. TMZ spoke with the Dirty Dancing star's brother Sean Swayze who confirmed the friction between the two.

John Leguizamo said that while he was fond of the late actor Patrick Swayze, he found it tough working with him. The Emmy-winning actor, 63, speaking on Andy Cohen Live on SiriusXM Thursday, explained that while he personally liked Swayze - who died at 57 in September of 2009 from pancreatic cancer - he had a hard time working with him in the 1995 comedy To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar.

Barbie has hit another milestone by establishing the year's best-grossing film in North America. According to Variety, the Margot Robbie-starring comedy is now worth $575.4 million, much more than the Super Mario Bros. The news of Greta Gerwig-directed film's runaway success comes after it had already passed over the $1 billion mark at the global box office.

At the Warner Bros. Studio in Los Angeles, a massive fire brok out. Shortly after 2 p.m. PST, news of the fire began spreading on Twitter shortly before 2 p.m. PST. The current cause is unknown, but one Twitter user claimed to have heard a 'big boom' and that their power 'flickered.' According to an insider, a transformer reportedly blew, and the fire was declared a 'accident.' The fire has since been put out.

On Tuesday, the actors were out in force as they continued their strike as they welcomed members of the Writers Guild of America. Busy Philipps, 43, was arrested during a strike in Manhattan's Rockefeller Center as she addressed the crowd to pep up screenwriters. Cynthia Nixon, a comedian and WGA member, and Ilana Glazer, Kal Penn of Broad City, former SNL writer and former Senator Al Franken were among the many celebrities who lent their help.

On March 24, John Wick: Chapter 4 made its broad debut in theaters in the United States and has now grossed up to $425.3 million. And the Keanu Reeves-led franchise has now hit the billion dollar mark at the worldwide box office as a result of the film's smashing success. This places John Wick in the ranks of Avatar, Marvel, and even Illumination's Despicable Me.

The White House Correspondents' Dinner Weekend this year seems to be on track to return to the Obama-era glory of celebrities pouring into Washington and attending overlapping parties.

If you're a waiter or valet, you should hope you get John Leguizamo as a client. In an interview with Good Morning America, the Power star, 62, admitted that he tips waiters and valets with $100 bills. 'This isn't the 1970s,' Leguizamo said. You can't tip with $20 bills.' You will be thrown back at this. You have to give back,' he said. 'If people are giving you their best service, and you don't tip them?Come on, who are you? I'm not a cheapskate.'

The Super Mario Bros. movie has officially become the highest-grossing film version of a video game of all time. According to Variety, the Chris Pratt-starring animated film has earned an impressive $508.7 million worldwide audiences since it was announced earlier this month. The film, which earlier set a new record for a global box-office debut, has also become the highest-grossing film of 2023.

On Tuesday evening, Bryan Cranston unveiled his fresh look as he watched the premiere of Leguizamo Does America. When he posed for photographs with John Leguizamo, the Breaking Bad actor, 66, was sporting a handlebar moustache and a head of grey hair, which was swept back. Bryan was wearing a grey T-shirt layered with a plaid cream and green flannel shirt, as well as a pair of blue jeans and white vans.

The Super Mario Bros. film is making its debut this week, but John Leguizamo will not be among those in the audience. During a stop in New York City on Wednesday, the 62-year-old actor told TMZ that he would not be seeing the new film due to a lack of a 'Latin character.' It's unclear if he wanted the film the fictional Italian video game characters Mario and Luigi to be rewritten as Latin or if he wanted a Latin actor to play one of the two leads, as he did in the 1993 live action Super Mario Bros.

In a television show about her innocence, John Leguizamo joked that if white actors can be cast in Latino roles. A former optometrist who says she crashed into him while skiing in a 2016 hit-and-run crash, leaving him with lasting brain injury, is suing Gwyneth. Meanwhile, John, 62, has been guest-hosting The Daily Show in the aftermath of Trevor Noah's departure, and on Tuesday night's episode, he mocked Gwyneth's legal drama. In the past, the Ice Age actor has openly regretted that Latino roles were going to actors he believes are in the wrong gender to play them. 'Well, guess what, if white people can play our roles, imma take ours,' he said to applause. 'I'm sure, I'm going to be Gwyneth Paltrow's ski accident trial.'

With the premiere screening at the DGA Theater in New York City, the promotional push for the new science fiction drama series The Power continued. In an act of solidarity with Indigenous women and the No More Stolen Sisters movement, one of the main performers, Auli Cravalho, turned more than a few heads on her arrival to the festival with a large red handprint painted on her face. I am representing No More Stolen Sisters.' In an interview published on the Good Morning America Instagram page, it is about missing and murdered indigenous women.' The Kohala, Hawaii native who plays Jos Cleary-Lopez played the role of Jos Cleary-Lopez said that it is about missing and murdered indigenous women. We were fortunate enough to shoot in Vancouver for this series.' "I saw many a monument dedicated to them," Cravalho, 22, told her Indigenous brothers before revealing a sad statistic. 'Indigenous women are ten times more likely to be kidnapped or arrested, and it's sad that there aren't enough cases that are actually followed up with, and it shows how police are not using their money properly,' she said on the red carpet.'

Toni Collette and John Leguizamo both looked fantastic in their black ensembles to the premiere of their new show The Power in New York City on Thursday. The costars, who worked on the upcoming Prime Video collection, were all smiles as they arrived together on the red carpet. The actress of Pieces of Her had a long dress with dramatic short sleeves and a bow tie collar.

Even though her acting career took nearly ten years, actor Hong Chau has a number of film credits, including "Inherent Vice," "Downsizing," and "Treme." She has appeared in a handful of shows including HBO's "Bojack Horseman" and "Watchmen." Chau is currently receiving a lot of attention for her roles in Darren Aronofsky's "The Whale" and "The Menu," the latter of which she appears alongside Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, and John Leguizamo. Chau began acting in the mid-1990s and mainly performed minor roles in TV shows like "NCIS" and "How I Met Your Mother," but she will not get her first major film role until 2014. Although Chau had been circling in Hollywood for nearly ten years, acting gigs were few and far between. She burst into the spotlight after being shot in the film "Downsizing," receiving Golden Globe and SAG Award nominations as a result, among other accolades.

The Marvel blockbuster Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was recalled in the top spot at the domestic box office for the fourth week in a row, grossing $17.6 million on what was a down weekend at the box office to start the year's final month, while Violent Night earned $13.3 million. With $339 million in overseas revenues, Wakanda Forever stayed at the top of the charts, with $733 million at the global box office.

Simu Liu had a date with his brother when he attended the premiere of TCL Chinese Theatre, also known as Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on Wednesday. According to People, the Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings actor appeared on the red carpet with Allison Hsu, Interscope Records' Digital Marketing Manager. The pair, who wore matching holiday-themed jackets to the dinner, were snuggled up, arm-in-arm for the majority of their time together posing for photographers in another sign of burgeoning love.

When they attended the premiere of his dark holiday comedy Violent Night on Tuesday night, David Harbour and Lily Allen couldn't contain their holiday cheer. On the red carpet of Hollywood's historic Chinese Theatre, the 47-year-old Stranger Things actor and the 37-year-old singer-songwriter cozied up together. The married couple were on the red carpet with other celebrities including Marvel's Simu Liu, Beverly D'Angelo, and John Leguizamo, were promoting David's film, in which he appears as Santa Claus.

John Leguizamo wrote that he based his character in The Menu on 'horrible human' Steven Seagal,' according to John Leguizamo. In the black comedy horror film, the 62-year-old character actor plays a has-been action star, and he didn't shy away from revealing his source of inspiration. In a recent interview last week, Leguizamo, who has been working in Hollywood for three decades, blasted the 70-year-old martial arts icon.

John Leguizamo, a Super Mario Bros. actor, has sluggishly condemned Chris Pratt's appearance in The Super Mario Bros. film. On Tuesday, the 62-year-old actor who played Luigi in the 1993 live-action film, spoke with Indiewire on the subject of the animated film, which is scheduled to be in theaters next year. In placing Pratt and Charlie Day in the titular roles, he wondered why filmmakers would go "backwards" in not casting an actor of color into one of the roles of Mario and Luigi.

Anya Taylor-Joy looked spectacular when she attended The Menu premiere at AMC Lincoln Square in New York on Monday night. The actress, 26, flashed her black underwear beneath a black knitted maxi dress, which matched her perfectly. In an up-do, she wore high heels and piled her platinum blonde locks in a sleek gothic look, giving her appearance a glamorous gothic feel.

Anya Taylor-Joy was the epitome of elegance at the premiere of her latest film, The Menu, in New York City on Sunday. At the premiere, which took place at the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Robin Williams Center, the actress, 26, was stunned in a basic form-fitting silk black dress that clung to her body. Judith Light, 32, Hong Chau, 43, and John Leguizamo, 62, were among her co-stars.

Sunny Hostin has denied calling white women who vote Republican 'roaches' and argued that the comparison was 'twisted.' When she said that white women voting Republican was like 'roaches voting for Raid,' the View host said she was using a'metaphor, more in a simile.' On Tuesday, she attempted to clarify the tense remark made on Last Thursday's The View, five days after making the initial remark on Thursday's The View. Hostin also attempted to deflect skepticism by saying, "my mother is a white woman." Since Hostin and Griffin continued to disagree about each other, co-host Whoopi Goldberg was compelled to call a commercial break during the brawl.