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Often considered hip-hop's first lady (though some would attribute that to Roxanne Shanté), the woman behind the moniker Queen Latifah was born Dana Elaine Owens on March 18, 1970, in East Orange, New Jersey. She is the daughter of Rita (Bray), a teacher, and Lancelot Owens Sr. She came from a police family-both her father and her older brother ...
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Let's Stay Together
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The Queen Latifah Show
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- "Captain America's" Anthony Mackie and "Dallas" Star Jordana Brewster
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- Felicity Huffman and "The Hunger Games" Alexander Ludwig. Plus, Classic Rock Band REO Speedwagon
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- Comedian George Lopez/"Scandal's" Katie Lowes/Grammy-Winning Musical Guest Ashanti
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- Brandy and Wilmer Vanderrama! Plus, for the First Time in 20 Years - Queen, Brandy, MC Lyte and Yo-Yo Reunite!
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Single Ladies
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Is one of 27 actresses to have received an Academy Award nomination for their performance in a musical; hers being Chicago (2002). The others, in chronological order, are Bessie Love for The Broadway Melody (1929), Grace Moore for One Night of Love (1934), Jean Hagen for Singin' in the Rain (1952), Marjorie Rambeau for Torch Song (1953), Dorothy Dandridge for Carmen Jones (1954), Deborah Kerr for ... See more »Nickname:
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