News about Rachel Zegler

Snow White star Rachel Zegler says she's had the 'hardest year of her life' as she celebrates 23rd birthday - after being slammed as 'woke' for 'hating' Disney's original 1937 classic

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 3, 2024
Rachel Zegler has reflected on her 'hard year' after celebrating her 23rd birthday. The controversial actress - who is set to star in Disney's 'woke' Snow White remake - took to Instagram on Thursday night to discuss her exciting next chapter. 'The door is shutting on 22 right now, and wow! What a hard year!' she wrote.

Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor are confirmed to make Broadway debuts in Romeo + Juliet - along with Taylor Swift producer Jack Antonoff

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 16, 2024
Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor are set to make their Broadway debuts in one of Shakespeare's most enduring tragedies. The 22-year-old West Side Story actress and the 20-year-old Heartstopper star will be teaming up to star in the title roles of Romeo + Juliet, a new adaptation of the immortal play from director Sam Gold, it was announced on Tuesday. Connor and Zegler sparked speculation that they would be starring in the production when they posted the respective letters R and J on their Instagram pages, leading fans to assume they would lead a production of Romeo And Juliet, which was confirmed with the announcement.

Anya Taylor-Joy wows in sleek black gown as she joins Michelle Williams, Rachel Zegler, and Diane Kruger at Dior's pre-fall 2024 fashion show in NY

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 16, 2024
A number of fashionable stars attended the Dior pre-fall 2024 fashion show at the Brooklyn Museum in New York on Monday.  Furiosa star Anya Taylor-Joy, 28, wowed in a Marlene Dietrich-inspired sleek black dress from the fashion house, designed by Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri. The entire collection was a nod to the iconic 1940s actress' androgynous style. The blonde beauty paired the outfit with sheer black elbow-length gloves, a black headband over her slicked back tresses, and smokey gothic eyeshadow. 

Rachel Zegler teases involvement in upcoming adaptation of Romeo + Juliet alongside Heartstopper's Kit Connor

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 15, 2024
Actors Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler got fans stirring on Instagram Monday when they posted the respective letters R and J on their pages, spurring speculation they're collaborating on a new incarnation of Romeo and Juliet. Connor, a 20-year-old London native, posted the letter R, while Zegler, a 22-year-old New Jersey native, posted the letter J.

Cynthia Erivo, Rachel Zegler, and Todrick Hall help raise $42K for Broadway star facing eviction

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 27, 2024
Cynthia Erivo, Rachel Zegler, and Todrick Hall able to raise $42,425 for a Broadway actor facing foreclosure from her New York City apartment as well as tens of thousands of dollars in debt.' Kristolyn Lloyd's 'Eviction Emergency Response' GoFundMe page was launched on March 17, and she quickly met her original $20K target of 587 donations despite the fact that it would only raise '$3K-$5K.'

At the age of 53, Kaitlyn Dever's mother loses her 14-year breast cancer battle: 'I don't know how I'll go forward.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 22, 2024
Kaitlyn Dever learned that her beloved mother Kathy Dever died at the age of 53 after battling stage 4 metastatic breast cancer for the 14th time. 'Thank you for being patient for so long,' the 27-year-old Emmy nominee - who has 786K Instagram followers - posted on Wednesday. 'I am forever grateful for the wonderful time we had with you, sweet mama.' It will never be enough.'

Disney was charged with a DEI lawsuit based on information leaked by Elon Musk

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
Halle Bailey as the Little Mermaid and Rachel Zegler as Snow White, among other Disney roles played by white actors, prompted the complaint.

Disney SLAPPED in the case of a civil rights lawsuit over a 50% DEI target for 'underrepresented' actors and crews that play the words 'white, Christian men', according to Elon Musk's leaked files

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
America First Legal, a conservative advocacy group established by ex-Trump administration officials, has filed a lawsuit in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), alleging that Disney is guilty of 'illegal race and sex discrimination.' It's been a tumultuous casting move by Disney, including black actor Halle Bailey as the Little Mermaid and Latina Zegler as Snow White, a role traditionally associated with white actors. Elon Musk's 15-page paper features what seems to be internal Disney reports on diversity, equity, and integration (DEI) goals, which were originally posted earlier this month.

What is an intimacy co-ordinator? Here's how these professionals work, from simulating raunchy behaviours with a deflated netball to serious discussions about consent

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 8, 2024
Intimacy coordinators support cast and crew by choreographing and training talent through shooting sex sequences, which include discussions of boundaries and comfort. But what does it take to make a sex scene work? Everything from technology, including the simulation of intimate performances, to emotional stability, and actors' performances must be seamless. Bridgerton is located on the left. Miller's Girl, top right. Gentleman Jack is the lowest right.

As the pair sits courtside at a Knicks game at Madison Square Garden, Drake's son Adonis, six, is his right-hand man

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 28, 2024
Drake spent quality time with his six-year-old son Adonis at Madison Square Garden on Saturday as they watched the Miami Heat take the New York Knicks play the New York Knicks. The 37-year-old hitmaker snagged courtside seats for himself and his one child, giving them a vantage point of the home team's big win. For the sporting performance, the performer, who Mos Def's work, wore a zip-up leather jacket over a white crewneck jacket.

People's Choice Awards 2024: Barbie lands several nominations while Kim and Khloe Kardashian will compete for reality TV star of the year

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 11, 2024
On Thursday morning, the 2024 People's Choice Awards had been announced. Barbie did well and was nominated for Movie Of The Year alongside Fast X, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Oppenheimer. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, TAYLOR SWIFT TOUR FILM, The Little Mermaid and The Super Mario Bros. Film. Margot Robbie, a Barbie actress, was also selected for the Female Move Star of 2023. Florence Pugh, Oppenheimer Halle Bailey, The Little Mermaid, Jenna Ortega, Scream VI, Julia Roberts, Leave the Country Behind, Julia Roberts, The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, Viola Davis, Florence Pugh & Snakes - The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, Florence Pugh & Snakes In the Male Movie Star Of The Year category, Barbie's Ryan Gosling was included. This year, comedian and author Simu Liu (Barbie, Marvel's Shang-Chi, and the Legend of the Ten Rings) will host the People's Choice Awards.

At the 17th Annual CNN Heroes event in New York City, Amanda Seyfried wows in an off-shoulder gown with chic Rachel Zegler and Brooke Shields

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 11, 2023
On Sunday, a number of well-known celebrities attended the 17th Annual CNN Heroes exhibition, held at The American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Amanda Seyfried, 38, was a vision in a two-tone off-shoulder gown with a green sequin top and a ruched black bottom. With gold hoop earrings, the blonde beauty accessorized her look. Rachel Zegler, 22, wowed in a low-cut maxi sequin halter-neck brown and black dress with a chic cheetah-print. For the night, the Snow White actress' black tresses were transformed into a chic updo.

Bob Iger traces the demise of The Marvels Box Office to a lack of set control due to Covid's and inexpensive subscription services, but acknowledges that the company has made "too many sequels."

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 2, 2023
The Marvels had a net budget of $274.8 million and starred Academy Award-winning actor Brie Larson L. Jackson, who is the'second-highest-grossing actor of all time.' The film, which premiered in Las Vegas on November 7, 2023, had a disastrous opening and grossed just $188.5 million globally, much less than half of its budget, but it was only $77 million domestically. The bust occurred due to a "lack of control," according to Disney's CEO, who made it impossible for studio executives to monitor the production. As the series' movie number rises to 33, the CEO confessed that Disney has made "too many" sequels over the years, something the Marvel universe is guilty of.

After a big change, Woke Disney admits that misalignment' between its films and what viewers want is jeopardizing its bottom line

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 28, 2023
The corporation warned of the dangers it is taking're related to misalignment with public and customer tastes and preferences for entertainment in the filing, which was published the week before Thanksgiving.' Disney has had trouble in delivering its expensive films to audiences, losing $1 billion on its last four high-profile launches. The House of Mouse also extended the deadline for the introduction of its live-action Snow White remake, a $330 million venture that has been badly criticized for its wokened approach, as well as its actor slamming the source material in the press and promising a progressive reimagining of the classic.

The Hunger Games: In the midst of Napoleon and Wish's debuts, the Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes remains in the top-place at the box office on holiday weekend

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 26, 2023
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes remained at the top of the box office over Thanksgiving weekend, fending off Napoleon and Wish's debuts. According to studio estimates Sunday, the Lionsgate prequel, starring Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, and Viola Davis, brought in $28.8 million during the holiday week, as well as $42 million.

Jennifer Lawrence stuns while joined by Alexandra Daddario and Rachel Zegler in daring sheer looks at Saks Fifth Avenue's star-studded holiday window unveiling

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 21, 2023
Jennifer Lawrence, Alexandra Daddario, and Rachel Zegler lead the glam parade at Saks Fifth Avenue's annual holiday window unveiling and light display in New York. The actress, 33, looked chic in a Dior gown over a white button-up shirt at the wedding, which took place on Monday. She suffered a tiny wardrobe malfunction while giving a speech at the event later that evening but cheerfully laughed it off.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes - starring Rachel Zegler - TOPS box office in opening weekend with $44million

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 20, 2023
The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes came to the top of the box office, grossing $44 million in its first weekend after being seen in 3,776 theaters. With rising actress Rachel Zegler in the lead role alongside Tom Blyth, the new Hunger Games prequel only missed the pre-release estimates of around $50 million. The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes has now grossed nearly $99 million worldwide, just shy of breaking even after considering that the budget was only around $100 million. We were a little lighter in domestic terms and a little over [projections] globally, so we're thrilled with the result.' As reported by TMZ, Lionsgate Vice Chairman Adam Fogelson said of the initial findings, it would be a great business success for the studio. While Zegler's opening numbers are a sign that the Zegler is on the top of the marquee for a major blockbuster, it still has a long way to go when compared to the Jennifer Lawrence-led original, which grossed $32.5 million in its first weekend in March 2012.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is a hit with film fans who hail it as 'movie of the year'

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 18, 2023
Or so fans. It's been eight years since the last instalment of the Hunger Games series. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes made its dramatic return on Friday with the prequel The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes stars Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage, Hunter Schafer, Jason Schwartzman, Josh Andrés Rivera, and Viola Davis, delivering the intense, high-stakes action fans have been waiting for.

We're green with envy!Kelly Clarkson looks slim in an emerald power suit after losing weight as she interviews the cast of the new Hunger Games

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 17, 2023
Kelly Clarkson has continued to show off her slender figure from the past month after making 'healthier choices' to keep the appearance she wants. The 41-year-old singer from Texas was back on Friday when she looked sharp in an emerald green satin power suit with a brown-and-white striped blouse. As she modeled bronze makeup, the daytime talk show host added gold hoop earrings as she wore her honey blonde hair down over her shoulders. Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes featured the actress as one of her guests. The cast includes Lucy Gray Baird, Tom Blyth as Coriolanus Snow, Viola Davis as Dr. Volumnia, Dexter Sol Ansell as Young Tigris and Fionnula Flanagan as Grandma'am, as well as Jonathan Coriolanus Snow, as Wells, France.

Rachel Zegler's co-star boyfriend Josh Andrés Rivera shares the love note he secretly slipped her while on-set of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 17, 2023
When on set of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Rachel Zegler's boyfriend Josh Andrés Rivera left sweet love notes for his ladylove. In the prequel film, the 28-year-old actor appeared alongsideeva, 22, and the pair often expressed affection to each other in between takes. Josh is seen slipping the note to one of the hair and makeup technicians who gives it to Rachel in a behind-the-scene clip shared by Lionsgate production company.

When out promoting The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes in NYC, Rachel Zegler bundles up in a black duster coat

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 17, 2023
Rachel Zegler is still in the rounds as part of The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes' promotional effort. The actress, who rose to fame in Steven Spielberg's musical adaptation West Side Story (2021), stopped by in New York City on Thursday for a free trial with Andy Cohen. The leading lady gave the admiring photographer a big beaming smile on her way out of the building while still looking fashionable in a all-black ensemble. Zegler opted for a long black overcoat over black slacks and a matching top with the temperature dropping into the low 50s as the day progressed to night. The New Jersey native wore black open-toe heels, carried a tiny box purse for her essentials, and had her dark tresses styled long past her shoulders with natural waves and a portion in the middle, rounding out her overall appearance.

On the red carpet of the Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes, Rachel Zegler and Hunter Schafer exude with joy while holding hands

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 16, 2023
When arriving at the premiere of their forthcoming film Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes in New York City on Wednesday, Rachel Zegler and Hunter Schafer both looked like opulent leading ladies. The pair mingled and held hands as photographers snapped their portrait on the red carpet as the costars returned for a special screening of their much-anticipated film, which is currently on sale in theaters on November 17. Zegler, 22, who plays Lucy Gray Baird in the prequel to the original Hunger Games trilogy, wore a strapless blue gown and black heels on the occasion. In comparison, Schafer, 24, put on a thigh-skimming floral frock, which she paired with white pumps and her hair slicked back in a sleek updo.

Rachel Zegler models a textured trench coat as she promotes The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes in New York City

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 15, 2023
Rachel Zegler, who spoke up for Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes, promoted in New York City on Wednesday. The 22-year-old actress, who was in LA for the film's premiere on Monday, wore a black beige trench coat. Over a gray turtleneck, the dark-haired beauty wore the sluggish, textured, double-breasted jacket.

Rachel Zegler says it's a 'comfort' to have boyfriend Josh Andrés Rivera on set as her Hunger Games co-star: 'I love him so much'

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 14, 2023
Rachel Zegler talked to Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, where her boyfriend Josh Andrés Rivera served double duty as her costar. As the pair — who also appeared together on West Side Story — are busy promoting their collaboration for the new iteration of the sci-fi film — the stunning actress, 22, finds it a blessing to have her real-life beau, 28, on set alongside her. 'I believe any young actor can attest,' the actress told People on Tuesday, 'being greeted by a familiar face on any set.'