Meet Louaye Moulayess: From A Village In Lebanon To Fulfilling His Dream And Becoming A Disney Animator
Disney animator Louaye Moulayess was born in a village called Elissar in Lebanon. Watching Disney movies with his siblings, he loved how the films would illustrate a powerful message. This made him want to purse a career in animation from a very young age. “I felt something good. I’m like, ‘I want to be part of this.’ That was the first step. The problem was, … Continue reading Meet Louaye Moulayess: From A Village In Lebanon To Fulfilling His Dream And Becoming A Disney Animator
Meet Carly Gorton: The 11-Year-Old Whose Afro Hair Was Used To Create The First Real Afro Wig For A Child In The UK
Last year (March 2020), Carly Gorton from Norfolk wanted to donate her Afro hair to Little Princess Trust – a charity that provides wigs for children who have had hair loss due to cancer treatment or other conditions. However, she was told that her hair would be too delicate for the traditional wig-making methods. Despite the charity creating 10,000 wigs from different textures, none were … Continue reading Meet Carly Gorton: The 11-Year-Old Whose Afro Hair Was Used To Create The First Real Afro Wig For A Child In The UK
Seema Kumari: A Girl From A Village In Jharkhand, India Gets A Full Scholarship To Harvard University
We are shining a light on excellence right now! Seema Kumari is a girl from a village in Jharkhand, India who successfully secured a full scholarship to attend Harvard University! Born to parents who didn’t have the privilege of getting an education, Seema was helped by YUWA India – an NGO that aims to empower girls in the state of Jharkhand. Joining the YUWA football … Continue reading Seema Kumari: A Girl From A Village In Jharkhand, India Gets A Full Scholarship To Harvard University
Thierry Henry And Alan Shearer Become The First Players To Be Inducted Into Premier League Hall Of Fame
Congratulations to Thierry Henry and Alan Shearer! The former players have become the first inductees into the Premier League Hall of Fame. Thierry Henry, 43, who won the golden boot on four occasions, is Arsenal’s record goalscorer, whilst Alan Shearer, 50, is the Premier League’s record scorer, with 260 goals for Blackburn Rovers. In a statement, Henry said, “To be inducted alongside Alan Shearer as … Continue reading Thierry Henry And Alan Shearer Become The First Players To Be Inducted Into Premier League Hall Of Fame
Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson Become First Black Women To Win The Oscar For Makeup And Hairstyling
It wasn’t just actors and directors making history at this year’s Oscars! Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson became the first Black women to ever win an Oscar for makeup and hairstyling! Alongside makeup artist Sergio Lopez-Rivera, they won Best Makeup and Hairstyling for Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, which starred Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman. Jamika – Viola Davis’s personal hairstylist and Mia … Continue reading Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson Become First Black Women To Win The Oscar For Makeup And Hairstyling
Yuh-Jung Youn Makes History As The First Korean Actor To Win An Oscar
South Korean actress Yuh-Jung Youn made history at the Oscars! The Minari star is the first Korean performer in history to win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. She won the award for playing the role of Soon-ja, an outspoken grandmother that moves with her daughter’s family to a farm in Arkansas. Yuh-Jung Youn is also the second Asian actress in history to win an … Continue reading Yuh-Jung Youn Makes History As The First Korean Actor To Win An Oscar
Netflix Working On Film About True Story of Syrian Refugee Sisters Turned Olympic Swimmers, Sarah and Yusra Mardini
Netflix has announced a new original movie! The project is based on the true story of former Syrian refugee sisters turned Olympic swimmers, Sarah and Yusra Mardini. The Swimmers will be brought to the screen by Welsh-Egyptian writer and director Sally El-Hosaini. The sisterly bond will be reflected on screen with real-life sisters Manal and Nathalie Issa casted as the central roles. The rest of … Continue reading Netflix Working On Film About True Story of Syrian Refugee Sisters Turned Olympic Swimmers, Sarah and Yusra Mardini
Meet Karen Wazen: The Lebanese-British Fashion Entrepreneur And Influencer Who Launched Her Own Mobile Game App
Karen Wazen is a 34-year-old Lebanese-British fashion entrepreneur and digital influencer based in Dubai. A designer of her own fashion brand, ‘Karen Wazen Eyewear’, the entrepreneur has now launched something new – a mobile game app! Titled ‘Karen Wazen: My World’, the interactive game is based on Karen Wazen’s real life, similar to the game, ‘Kim Kardashian: Hollywood’. The free mobile game has many levels that … Continue reading Meet Karen Wazen: The Lebanese-British Fashion Entrepreneur And Influencer Who Launched Her Own Mobile Game App
Munya Chawawa Will Be On Celebrity MasterChef 2021
Munya Chawawa has been a constant source of joy and laughter with his hilarious parodies and commentaries on social media. Now however, the British-Zimbabwean comedian will be appearing on our TV screens! Munya will be joining this year’s season of Celebrity MasterChef showcasing his culinary skills! This year’s famous contestants include Katie Price, Rita Simons who played Roxie on Eastenders, Love Island’s Kim Cetinay, TV … Continue reading Munya Chawawa Will Be On Celebrity MasterChef 2021
Vanessa And Natalia Bryant Share A Sweet Mother-Daughter Moment In BVLGARI Campaign
Vanessa and Natalia Bryant recently appeared in a short campaign video for Bulgari and Vogue titled, A Mother’s Legacy. The campaign showcases the bond between mothers and daughters as mother duo Melanie Griffith and Stella Banderas are also shown in another short film. “People may not remember what you did or may not remember what you said, but they will remember how you made them feel. That’s the lesson that I’ve carried … Continue reading Vanessa And Natalia Bryant Share A Sweet Mother-Daughter Moment In BVLGARI Campaign