Alfre Woodard

Translate this Posted by Lynnpd On February - 17 - 20121 COMMENT Both Alfre Woodard and Nelsan Ellis attended the 43rd NAACP Image Awards, but unfortunately neither actor won.  Photos of the two True Blood stars are below. Presenters Archie Panjabi (L) and Nelsan Ellis speak onstage at the 43rd NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on February 17, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.  Nelsan was nominated for his role in True Blood as Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama...Read Full Story

Translate this Posted by Lynnpd On February - 24 - 2012ADD COMMENTS True Blood’s Alfre Woodard and Grey Goose hosted a pre-Oscar dinner held at a private residence in Beverly Hills on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 to celebrate African American women in film.   Below she poses with Octavia Spencer, Regina King and Kerry Washington. photo source: dailymail.co.uk source: eurweb.com 4 fangbangers like this post. Alfre Woodard Follow us Translate this...Read Full Story

We all should say Congratulations to Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette) ! He has been nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for True Blood in the NAACP Image Awards . Another Congratulations goes out to Alfre Woodard (Ruby) who as been nominated as well for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her work in Memphis Beat. Here is the full list of who is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Corey Reynolds – “The Closer” (TNT) Ice T – “Law...Read Full Story

Navigation: Weblog / Blog article: Alfre Woodard at 2011 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards Posted by Lynnpd On September - 14 - 2011ADD COMMENTS Alfre Woodard looks lovely as she attends the 2011 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. At this event, in addition to the creative awards, they also announced the “guest actress” categories. Unfortunately Alfre didn’t take home the statuette which went to Loretta Devine...Read Full Story

Browse > Home / Cast, News, Supporting Cast / Alfre Woodard to be Keynote Speaker for Women’s Foundation Luncheon October 15, 2010 by Jaimie Dalton  Hello there! If you are new to TrueBloodNet.com, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic. Follow us on twitter! Don't forget to Twit this post if you like it!The Women’s Foundation of Colorado Names Alfre Woodard Keynote Speaker for 2010 Luncheon Alfre Woodard, who plays Lafayette’s mentally ill mother on...Read Full Story

Navigation: Weblog / Blog article: Alfre Woodard is still Lafayette’s mom Posted by Shadaliza On June - 12 - 20111 COMMENT Eventhough Alfre Woodard‘s role of Ruby Jean Reynolds is recurring, it looks like we won’t be seeing much of her in Season 4, if we see her at all. Woodard tells USAToday: “I’m definitely still Lafayette’s mom, but I can’t say that you will see me soon.” Currently Woodard plays a cop on Memphis Beat. The TNT police series, which also stars Jason Lee, Sam...Read Full Story

This summer, Emmy-winning actress Alfre Woodard will be returning to television in TNT's new crime drama 'Memphis Beat.' For the Oklahoma native, whose television credits include 'Hill Street Blues,' 'St. Elsewhere,' 'L.A. Law,' 'Desperate Housewives,' and most recently 'Three Rivers,' Woodard gets to film closer to home as the series is being shot in Tennessee. In speaking with Black Voices, Woodard talks about 'Memphis Blues,' playing the mother in numerous films and her children. What...Read Full Story

HBO's celebrated drama 'True Blood,' based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris, has been picked up for a second season. The cable network has been moving quickly with the announcements of show renewals as of late. The new HBO series 'Treme,' which is helmed by 'The Wire' creator David Simon, was picked up for a second season after the first episode premiered. The announcement of 'True Blood' being picked up for a new season comes after airing just two episodes of the its...Read Full Story

Browse > Home / Cast, News, Supporting Cast / Alfre Woodard Speaks Passionately of South African Democracy December 22, 2010 by Rachel Tsoumbakos  Hello there! If you are new to TrueBloodNet.com, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic. Follow us on twitter! Don't forget to Twit this post if you like it! A Cause Dear to Her Heart Recently Alfre Woodard, who plays Lafayette’s mother, Ruby Jean Reynolds on HBO’s True Blood, appeared on the Smiley & West...Read Full Story

ShareAlfre Woodard who plays Lafayette’s mother on True Blood will be the keynote speaker at The Women’s Foundation of Colorado (WFCO) at this year’s annual fundraising luncheon to be held Nov. 4, 2010 in Denver. Woodard has graced the screen with her commanding performances, winning Emmy Awards for Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, the television movie Miss Evers’ Boys, and The Practice. She is also the recipient of a Golden Globe Award, Cable ACE Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Off...Read Full Story