She created a program to honor Black artistic success in the 1960s. But she spent decades trying to get its organizers to ...
Outside of film, television and touring, Steve-O continues to be active on his YouTube channel and hosts the podcast “Wild ...
Toni Vaz, an actor-turned-pioneering stunt performer who founded the NAACP Image Awards, died October 4 at the MPTF campus ...
A body double to the stars, he performed sometimes bone-breaking feats in movies like “Return of the Jedi” and “Back to the ...
Toni Vaz, a 101-year-old screen veteran, passed away on October 4. Known for her acting and pioneering stunt work, Vaz's ...
Toni Vaz, the actor and stunt performer who founded the NAACP Image Awards, died on Oct. 4. Vaz was 101 years old. Her next major accomplishment established a ceremony to uplift and celebrate the ...
There’s so much in this sequence. You’ve got an actor fighting a stunt performer – always interesting – but you’ve also got a motorbike knock-down, a van turnover, wire work, multiple ...
Albert Leung – a Hong Kong filmmaker and former stuntman – has jumped from a moving van and been dragged along behind it by a ...
An actor originally, then a pioneering stunt performer, Vaz also founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Image Awards, as part of her incredible career.
She segued into more stunt work as one of the first Black women to dive headfirst into the profession. She doubled for legendary Cicely Tyson on the Mission: Impossible TV series and went on to ...