The 18th Annual Black Women in Hollywood Awards will be hosted by Aldis Hodge.

Cynthia Erivo, Teyana Taylor, Marla Gibbs & Raamla Mohamed named Essence Black Women in Hollywood honorees. Aldis Hodge to ...

Gibbs herself played the Jeffersons' maid, Florence Johnston. At the time a TV novice and mother of three, Gibbs had been working as a reservation agent for United Airlines and figured she'd have a ...

That’s a motto 93-year-old actress Marla Gibbs lives by, and it’s also the title of her song featured in Kimmie P. Callaway‘s short film “Mildred 4 a Million.” Gibbs plays Mildred ...

Honors ceremony has pivoted in the wake of the wildfires that devastated Los Angeles to include a special tribute to the community of Altadena, celebrating its residents and their extraordinary ...

If classic television could be defined by one person, Marla Gibbs would fit the role. Known for playing Florence Johnston on “The Jeffersons” and Mary Jenkins on “227”, Gibbs shaped the history of ...

(Photo by CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images) 5) Roseanna Christiansen as Carmen termporarily filled in for Marla Gibbs in her absence as George and “Weezie’s” housekeeper. After The Jeffersons ...

The ABFF HONORS also announced that Marla Gibbs will receive the Hollywood Legacy Award, and Aaron Pierre will receive the Rising Star Award at its annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in ...

Newly minted Academy Award nominee and Emmy-, Grammy- and Tony-winning actress Cynthia Erivo (Wicked), actress-director ...

ESSENCE proudly announces its coveted honorees for the 18th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards, returning to the ...

Cynthia Erivo, Teyana Taylor, Marla Gibbs and Raamla Mohamed will be honored at this year’s Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards, kicking off a series of Oscars weekend events.