Pam Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress who rose to fame in the 1970s for starring in blaxploitation and women-in-prison films. She achieved mainstream celebrity after her appearance in 1997's 'Jackie Brown.' She also had a...
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Pam Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress who rose to fame in the 1970s for starring in blaxploitation and women-in-prison films. She achieved mainstream celebrity after her appearance in 1997's 'Jackie Brown.' She also had a recurring role on the popular Showtime series 'The L Word.' Find more pictures, news and articles about Pam Grier here.
BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Inc. founder and world renowned celebrity DJ Beverly Bond partners with VH1 Soul to honor exceptional women of color for their outstanding achievements and distinguishing career marks at The 2008 3rd Annual BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Awards . The event will take place Sunday, November 2, 2008 at The Allen Room at JAZZ at Lincoln Center in New York City. The star-studded award show hosted by Regina King and Taraji P. Henson will pay tribute to the industry’s most accomplished icons... Read Full Story
in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, i would like to spotlight 1970's bombshell actress Pam Grier. the original "Foxy Brown" was diagnosed with the disease in 1988 when doctors "gave" her 18 months to live. five years after her diagnosis, a battle that included many surgeries, chemo, and radiation, the cancer was in remission. Ms. Grier may be most recognizably known as the "Queen of Blaxploitation" for her standout stardom during this era in the 70's for films such as the... Read Full Story
I bet it's hard being loved so much. The day after Women's Event 11 in New York City Pam Grier was honored at VH1's Black Girls Rock event. It's got to be tough...always being told you are one of the most beautiful women in the world. Poor Pam. Check out the internet love for Ms. Grier... Young, Black, and Gifted.com ConcreteLoop.com MAC Chronicles (Photo Credit) The Black Hollywood Files (Photo Credit) Read Full Story
How cool is Pam Grier? An icon, a legend, and symbol of female, black power. Even after CRAZY "L Word" storylines she's still the sh*t. Give it up for Foxy... To catch the bad guys Foxy Brown steals a plane . A plane. Read Full Story
Colorado actress Pam Grier hears a frog symphony — in her new movie “Ladies of the House” and at her simple spread near Colorado Springs. She’s currently shooting “The L Word” in Canada — and she called in to explain what the heck a frog symphony is. “You go out to the swamp and listen to the frogs. It’s a metaphor for finding a place that takes you away from the harshness and coldness and pain of life. It gives you a comfort zone.” “Ladies of the House” stars Grier, Donna Mills and Florence... Read Full Story
BlackVoices.com reports that Pam Grier has inked a deal to write a tell all memoir. Uh oh. I think there's some people out there that are truly fu*ked. Pam wants to tell...everything. Everything? Man. Well, if someone gets mad so what. What are they going to do...kick Foxy Brown's ass? Uh huh. Right. Think about it. Every man she has ever dated (that includes Richard Pryor, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Freddie Prinze). Every chick she ever fought with. Every party and club she's been too. I know... Read Full Story
Pam Grier was honored at the RiverRun International Film Festival . She received the Master of Cinema award and was celebrated as a role model for independent, strong women. She deserved this and so much more. *Photo by Lester Davis - Pam Grier holds her Master of Cinema Award . Read Full Story
EW.com reports : "Ex- Prison Break convict Rockmond Dunbar is doing a career 180 with a recurring role on The L Word . He'll play a drag queen with a mad crush on Pam Grier." It sounds like another "interesting" storyline for Ms. Grier. Read Full Story