Actor Keith Powers was a welcome addition to the cast of the political thriller, “Emperor of Ocean Park.” Known for his roles as Ronnie DeVoe in “The New Edition Story” and Eric in “The Perfect Find,” in “Emperor” Powers plays a former athlete and current law student named Lionel Eldrige.
The members of New Edition talk about how the creation of their biopic TV special brought them together.
BET Presents its 2nd Annual ABFF Honors Awards Hosted by Regina Hall. Watch has the Los Angeles Sentinel catches up with the nights’ stars to talk about Black Excellence in Hollywood.
Correspondent: Brittany K. Jackson
Videographer: Kelli Scates
Actor Melvin Jackson Jr., who recently starred as Hip-Hop pioneer Kurtis Blow in “The New Edition Story” talks his road to Hollywood, faith, working a 9 to 5, creating his own stories, and having a “million dollar” mentality.
Jackson says that it’s critical for aspiring entertainment professionals to “put in the work” and that there’s no such thing as “insta-fame”