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Home • Star Gazing

Star Gazing 4.15.16

By Joslyn Winkfield · Updated October 27, 2020
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Vivica A. Fox

Vivica A. Fox works the red carpet at CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada.  

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Smokey Robinson and Tyrese Gibson

Smokey Robinson and Tyrese Gibson look official on their way to meetings during GRAMMYs on the Hill Advocacy Day.

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Aja Naomi King

Aja Naomi King is all smiles the CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada.  

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Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele

Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele are seen on the set of Despierta America to promote the film Keanu at Univision Studios in Miami.  

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Hill Harper and Danny Glover

Hill Harper and Danny Glover hang out at the Juror Welcome Lunch at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City.  

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Barack Obama

Barack Obama channles his inner kid blowing bubbles with a bubble wand created with a 3D printer as he tours the 2016 White House Science Fair.

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Nate Parker

Nate Parker looks dapper at the CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada.  

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Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin arrives at her birthday party at The Ritz Carlton Hotel in New York City.  

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Rashida Jones

Rashida Jones enjoys an evening with Angie Tribeca at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills.  

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Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg makes an appearance at The LGBT Center of New York’s annual fundraising dinner in New York City.  

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Eric West

Eric West makes a stylish entrance at the Good Shepherd Services Spring Party 2016 hosted by Isaac Mizrahi in New York City.  

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Brian Ach/Getty Images for Good Shepherd Services
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Gayle King

Gayle King is all smiles at the Tribeca Tune In: Grace and Frankie during the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City.  

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Garcelle Beauvais

Garcelle Beauvais enjoyed a night of fashion at the Alice + Olivia by Stacey Bendet Los Angeles Runway Show.

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Mel B

Mel B made a stylish appearance at the Open Roads world premiere of Mother’s Day at the TCL Chinese theatre in Hollywood.

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John Legend

John Legend performs for a cause during the launch of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy in Los Angeles.

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Rosario Dawson

Rosario Dawson campaigns for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in New York City. 

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