Lisa Bonet
Occupation
Actor
The Cutest Celebrity Couples Of 2017
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 December 2017
Engagement, marriages and going public - 2017 was the year for being famous and in love.
2017 has been a great year for celebrity romance - there’s been longtime loves finally tying the knot, secret couples going public and even a royal engagement. So from Meghan and Harry to Kit and Rose and even Katie and Jamie - here are the six celebrity pairings who were our ultimate #couplegoals for 2017.
The couple, who have been dating since 2005, already have two children together - 10-year-old Lola and 8-year-old Nakoa-Wolf - but it's only this year that they decided to tie the knot at their own home after picking up a marriage license on October 2nd.
Continue reading: Jason Momoa Has Officially Tied The Knot With Lisa Bonet
Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet - Premiere of 'Mad Max: Fury Road' - Arrivals at TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX - Hollywood, California, United States - Friday 8th May 2015
Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa - Premiere of 'Divergent' held at the Regency Bruin Theatre - Arrivals - West Hollywood, California, United States - Tuesday 18th March 2014
Lou Myers Dies, Restaurant Owner In 'A Different World' Passes Away, Aged 76
By Hayley Avron on 21 February 2013
The actor who played the restaurant owner in A Different World has died, after recently collapsing.
Lou Myers has died, aged 76, according to Associated Press. Myers famously played the role of Mr Gaines on A Different World. Myers’ death was confirmed by Tonia McDonald, who works fro his non-profit organization Global Business Incubation Inc. He died Tuesday night (February 20, 2013) at Charleston Area Medical Centre in West Virginia, Associated Press have reported. An autopsy has been planned to determine the cause of death. The veteran actor had apparently been suffering with illness since before Christmas and had recently collapsed.
As well as appearing in A Different World, Myers also counted legendary shows such as The Cosby Show, NYPD Blue and ER amongst his acting credits. He also had a number of films under his belt, including How Stella Got Her Groove Back, The Wedding Planner and Tin Cup. A Different World ran from 1987 – 93 and starred Lisa Bonet (who also starred in The Cosby Show) and Myers thanked the comedian Bill Cosby for helping him to break into Hollywood.
Myers was recognized by his home state in 2005 when he was included in a coffee table book ‘Art & Soul’ when the Appalachian Education Initiative listed him as one of 50 Outstanding Creative Artists’ from the state of West Virginia. As well as being the chairman of the Global Business Incubation, helping small urban businesses, he was also chairman of the Lou Myers Scenario Motion Picture Institute / Theatre.
Lisa Bonet, Jason Momoa and Emmy Awards - Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa Los Angeles, California - 2011 HBO's Post Award Reception following the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards held at The Plaza at the Pacific Design Center Sunday 18th September 2011