By ANGELA DAWSON and JUDY SLOANE Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Corey Stoll stars as Dr. Ephraim Goodweather on FX’s vampire series “The Strain.” Like other characters he’s played, “Eph” isn’t entirely a good guy or a bad guy. As the second season of the series has unfolded, his character seems to  [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features LONDON—Having put on the mask for “The Lone Ranger” in 2013 in which he was paired with Johnny Depp (as Native American sidekick Tonto), Armie Hammer takes on another classic pop culture character, Ilya Kuryakin, in his new film “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” Based  [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON HOLLYWOOD—Call it a preparation process 20 years in the making. O’Shea Jackson Jr., spent much of his life watching his dad perform—his dad being the famed hip hop performer Ice Cube. As he grew older, the lookalike son sometimes would take the stage with his father, exhibiting t [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Corey Hawkins is a Julliard-trained actor who made his Broadway debut two years ago in the revival of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” playing Tybalt. The 26-year-old also had bit parts in the blockbuster “Iron Man 3” and the Liam Neeson action thrill [...]