Alan Cumming

  Alan Cumming launches ' Lucid Conversations '  For the record, Alan Cumming saying the word "babyism" is funny. His Scottish accent clips the vowels, so "baby" sounds like "bebe," and the "-ism" follows without a breath like the whole thing is a real word. Susan Sarandon, the inaugural guest at what's set to be a monthly gathering of Cumming's friends and friends-of-friends, was confused.  During the hour of conversation she and Cumming conducted Monday night in front of 30 or so...Read Full Story

Hollywood star Alan Cumming has landed a role on children’s cartoon Dora The Explorer . The Scottish star, originally from Perthshire, announced the cameo role on his Twitter page yesterday and told fans that he even sang a song on the popular cartoon. The Good Wife actor, 46, then boasted about the impressive range of food available in the studio and Tweeted a picture of his fruit plate. He tweeted: “I did it! Voiced a Dora the Explorer episode, even sang a song! Nice array of fruits in...Read Full Story

Actor Alan Cumming and his partner Grant Shaffer renewed their wedding vows in New York City on Saturday. The X2 star entered into a civil partnership with graphic artist Shaffer at the Old Royal Naval College Greenwich in England on January 7, 2007 – and to mark their fifth wedding anniversary, the two pledged their love for each other again. Uploading photos of the ceremony to his Twitter.com account on Saturday, Cumming wrote in a series of posts, “I just got married!!!!! On the 5th...Read Full Story

Alan Cumming and Grant Shaffer made their Britain civil union legal in the Unites States. For the 5-th anniversary of their relationship the 46-year-old actor and his commercial-illustrator partner tied the knot at New York City's Soho Grand Hotel [ Read More - Alan Cumming & Grant Shaffer Wed ]Read Full Story

Alan Cumming to Emcee Paul Taylor Dance Company Gala Tony Award winner Alan Cumming will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the Paul Taylor Dance Company's black-tie gala, to be held at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on Thursday, March 15, 2012. The gala performance will include the New York premiere of The Uncommitted - one of the season's three New York premieres - and Mercuric Tidings, a masterwork from 1982. The evening also honors the 50th anniversary of Aureole, hailed as...Read Full Story

Alan Cumming has made the switch from vegetarian to vegan, and credits none other than Mike Tyson for his lifestyle change.  "That's it. I was toying with going the whole hog to veganism and now I see Mike Tyson is the new vegan poster boy! Sold!" Cummings wrote on his Twitter page.  The actor has previously said that his new year's resolution for 2012 is to rid his diet of all animal products. Read Full Story

Congratulations to Alan Cumming , who married partner Grant Shaffer at the Soho Grand Hotel in New York City on Saturday 7 January. Photos and more information at OnTop Magazine and Broadway WorldRead Full Story

Alan Cumming is returning to his native Scotland to put on a free show in honour of the country's performance history. The X-Men star, who now lives in New York, will front an event celebrating traditional Scottish pantomimes, music halls and variety shows. And Cumming is convinced Scotland's rich history of entertaining has helped shape him as an actor. He says, "Being away from Scotland makes you question what it is that makes you Scottish, and when it comes to acting I realise that my...Read Full Story

The actor and partner Grant Shaffer have had a civil partnership for five years and they celebrated the anniversary with a wedding in front of family and friends.Read Full Story

Alan Cumming , Garret Dillahunt, Isaac Leyvastar and Frances Fisher will be starring in the period drama Any Day Now , written, produced and directed by Travis Fine. The film completed principal photography in Los Angeles and is in post-production. Produced by Kristine Hostetter Fine and Chip Hourihan, the film is produced by Anne O'Shea and Maxine Makover. Set in the 1970s and inspired by a true story, the film chronicles a gay couple who take in a teenage boy with Down Syndrome who has been...Read Full Story