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America Ferrera Reflects On Poverty-stricken Childhood: 'I Couldn't Have Lunch At School'
America Ferrera couldn't afford to have lunch when she was at school.The 39-year-old actress grew up as one of six children with a single mother and recalled that while she "didn't know the facts" about...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 December 2023
America Ferrera Would Return To Ugly Betty 'In A Heartbeat'
America Ferrera has a "deep desire" to return to 'Ugly Betty'.The 39-year-old actress starred as Betty Suarez in the ABC comedy-drama series between 2006 and 2010, and America has now revealed that she would reprise...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 December 2023
America Ferrera Slams The Idea That Her Body Type Was Thought Of As 'Imperfect' 20 Years Ago
America Ferrera thinks it is "ridiculous" that she was considered "imperfect" in Hollywood 20 years ago.The 39-year-old actress became known around the world when she took on the title role of the hit series 'Ugly...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 December 2023
Will Ferrell Expected Barbie To Make 'Real Cultural Statement'
Will Ferrell knew 'Barbie' would have "a real cultural statement" as soon as he walked on set.The 56-year-old actor portrayed Mattel's CEO in the movie and he quickly realised the film was going to be...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 November 2023
Glamour Women Of The Year Winners Ariana Debose And America Ferrera Call For Action In Powerful Speeches
Ariana DeBose and America Ferrera called for action in "depressing times" at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards 2023.The 'West Side Story' actress and 'Ugly Betty' star were both honoured at the ceremony in...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 October 2023
Millie Bobby Brown Has Boiled Down Social Circle To Handful Of Trusted Friends: ‘Nobody’S Allowed In!’
Millie Bobby Brown says she only has a handful of trusted friends as she was trolled as a young star. The ‘Stranger Things’ actress, 19, was slammed for talking “too loudly” and accused of trying...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 October 2023
American Ferrera's Barbie Speech Has So Many Unused Versions
America Ferrera delivered her epic 'Barbie' monologue "30 to 50 times".The 39-year-old actress delivers one of the standout moments in Greta Gerwig's blockbuster as she perfectly captures the contradictory demands women face every day as...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 July 2023
America Ferrera Needed 'Permission' To Love Barbie As An Adult
America Ferrera had to "find the permission" to "keep loving" Barbie as an adult.The 39-year-old actress stars as Mattel employee in Gloria in the new movie based on the toy giant's iconic fashion doll and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 July 2023
'I'm Going To Really Regret Saying This...': Barbie Star America Ferrera Reveals Her Guilty Pleasure
'Barbie' star America Ferrera's guilty pleasure is "not showering for a few days".The 39-year-old actress has confessed that she loves nothing more than skipping getting washed on her days off.She told Vanity Fair: “My guilty...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 July 2023
America Ferrera: I Was Never A Barbie Girl
America Ferrera was "never a Barbie girl".The 39-year-old actress stars in the new 'Barbie' movie alongside Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling - but America admits that the dolls didn't "resonate" with her during her younger...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 July 2023
America Ferrera Suffered 'Super Traumatic' Backlash To Metoo Revelation
America Ferrera suffered a "super traumatic" reaction after going public with her experience of sexual assault.The 'Ugly Betty' star joined the 'Me Too' movement back in 2017 when she recounted her harrowing tale of being...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 July 2023
'It Was A No-brainer': America Ferrera Couldn't Resist Barbie Part
America Ferrera admits that it was a "no-brainer" to star in 'Barbie'.The 39-year-old actress plays Mattel employee Gloria – who discovers Barbie in the real world – in Greta Gerwig's much-hyped new movie and experienced...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 July 2023
Barbie Mania Hits London! Hot Pink Doctor Who Tardis Appears Next To Tower Bridge
Barbie mania has officially hit London with a hot pink Doctor Who Tardis popping up in the British capital.The European movie premiere for Greta Gerwig's live-action 'Barbie' film takes place at Cineworld Leicester Square later...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 July 2023
'I Love Them So Much': Greta Gerwig Had Planned Barbie Cameos For 2 Hollywood Stars
Greta Gerwig had planned 'Barbie' cameos for Timothee Chalamet and Saoirse Ronan. The 39-year-old filmmaker was keen for the 'Little Women' stars to play a part in the upcoming movie, after directing them in the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 July 2023
America Ferrera Becomes Latest Dumb Money Star
America Ferrera has become the latest star to join the 'Dumb Money' cast.The 'Ugly Betty' actress has boarded the starry ensemble for Craig Gillespie's movie that includes Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Pete Davidson, Shailene Woodley,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 October 2022
Margot Robbie's Barbie To Be Released In Summer 2023
Margot Robbie's 'Barbie' movie will be released in summer 2023.Warner Bros. confirmed that the picture will launch in cinemas on July 21, 2023 at CinemaCon on Tuesday (26.04.22) evening.The movie will feature Margot as the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 April 2022
Ariana Greenblatt Becomes The Latest Star To Join Barbie Cast
Ariana Greenblatt has joined the cast of the 'Barbie' film.The child actress is the latest star to join the growing ensemble for the Warner Bros. movie centred on the iconic doll that will feature Margot...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 March 2022
America Ferrera Is The New Face Of Cover Girl's Skincare Line
America Ferrera is the star of Cover Girl’s new skincare line. The ‘Ugly Betty’ star is “over the moon” to be cast in the advertising campaign for their vegan and cruelty-free ‘Clean Fresh’ range. The...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 31 January 2022
America Ferrera Was Told To 'Sound More Latina' In First Audition
America Ferrera was told to ''sound more Latina'' during her ''very first audition''.The 36-year-old actress - who didn't reveal the role, project or other people involved - has recalled her experience 20 years ago, and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 September 2020
Gabrielle Union, Oprah Winfrey And More To Present At Emmys
Gabrielle Union, Oprah Winfrey and America Ferrera are among the first wave of presenters confirmed to present at this month's Emmy Awards.The virtual ceremony is set to air on September 20 on ABC and be...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 September 2020
America Ferrera: Motherhood Is Amazing
America Ferrera says motherhood is ''amazing''.The 'Ugly Betty' star is mother to two-year-old Sebastian and newborn Lucia - whom she gave birth to on May 4 - and has gushed over her life as a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 May 2020
America Ferrera Felt 'Anxious' Giving Birth Amid Pandemic
America Ferrera felt ''anxious'' giving birth amid the coronavirus pandemic.The 'Ugly Betty' alum welcomed her daughter Lucia Marisol into the world on May 4, and has said giving birth during the current global health crisis...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 May 2020
America Ferrera Felt She Didn't 'Deserve' Emmy Award
America Ferrera couldn't enjoy her history-making Emmy Awards win because she didn't think she had ''earned'' it.The 36-year-old actress became the first Latina to win a Lead Actress prize at the ceremony when she took...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 May 2020
America Ferrera Welcomes Second Child
America Ferrera has given birth to her second child.The 'Ugly Betty' star welcomed her and Ryan Piers Williams' daughter Lucia Marisol into the world on May 4.She wrote on Instagram: ''LUCIA MARISOL WILLIAMS arrived on...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 May 2020
America Ferrera's Virtual Surprise Party
America Ferrera's husband surprised her with a virtual birthday party over the weekend.The 'Superstore' actress turned 36 on Saturday (18.04.20) and was delighted when her ''sneaky'' spouse Ryan Piers Williams arranged a video call with...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 April 2020
America Ferrera Sends Support To Fellow Pregnant Women
America Ferrera has urged pregnant women to ''hang in there'' amid the coronavirus pandemic.The 35-year-old actress is expecting her second child with husband Ryan Piers Williams - with whom she already has 22-month-old son Sebastian...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 April 2020
America Ferrera Has Her First Baby On The Way
America Ferrera and Ryan Piers Williams unveiled a New Year's Eve surprise in the form of a pregnancy announcement, as they reveal that they are finally expecting their first child together after more than a...
By Holly Mosley in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 January 2018
America Ferrera Reveals Shocking Childhood Sexual Abuse
Since the Harvey Weinstein scandal broke out, millions of women have come forward with stories of their own experiences of sexual assault and sexual harassment. It's certainly an important thing to talk about, and America...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 October 2017
Gina Rodriguez In Forgiving Mood Over Golden Globes Mix-up With America Ferrera
Following the much-publicised mistake by the Golden Globes nominations in identifying America Ferrera as Gina Rodriguez, the latter has laughed it off saying “we always make mix-ups in life, man.”Whoever was in charge of live-tweeting...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 December 2015
Original Ugly Betty Star Ana Maria Orozco Poses Nude
The 42 year old shot to fame in Latin America in 1999 after landing the lead role as the frumpy titular character in Colombian telenovela, Yo Soy Betty, La Fea, but she's out to wow...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 October 2015
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