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Hollywood actor Luke Evans on 'joyous' four months filming in rainy Wales
His family were on the set, and he even managed to get some relatives a cameo in the final episode.
October 9, 2026Welsh actress follows in footsteps of Florence Pugh and Benedict Cumberbatch
Leisa Gwenllian says she forgot she applied for the 2026 Stars of Tomorrow talent programme.
October 8, 2026Oompa Loompa, doompety done: Actor takes final bow
Rusty Goffe on working with his son and an AI-generated Gene Wilder in a new Willy Wonka TV show.
September 23, 2026'Nepo baby is a horrific term,' says Zeta-Jones
The Chicago star's children Dylan and Carys have both gone into showbiz, following in her footsteps.
September 13, 2026Why Munya Chawawa is 'jumping ship' from socials to Shakespeare
The comedian is making his stage acting debut and says he wants to move away from social content.
September 6, 2026Meghan in talks for role in Netflix series The Gentlemen, BBC understands
This would be Meghan's first significant acting role since her marriage to Prince Harry.
August 21, 2026Meghan could return to acting once back in UK
Sources close to the Sussexes have not denied reports that Meghan has been offered an acting role in the UK.
August 21, 2026Matthew Rhys 'too scared' to talk to Harrison Ford about becoming Han Solo
With the Empire speaking Welsh in a new release, the Cardiff-born actor's force awakens as Han Solo.
August 18, 2026Siân Phillips to step back from acting aged 93 after memory issues
Sian Phillips will step back from full-scale stage shows but continue other projects.
August 8, 2026Tributes paid to 'quietly seismic' theatre director and playwright Peter Gill
Gill performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company before embarking on a successful directing career.
August 4, 2026Amber Davies calls out audience member for filming Legally Blonde performance
The ex-Love Islander says she asked for the theatregoer, who was sitting in the front row, to be kicked out.
July 13, 2026The Ring and Lilo & Stitch actress Daveigh Chase dies aged 35
Chase died from sepsis following a bout with meningitis in a Los Angeles hospital, her longtime manager told the BBC.
June 17, 2026Fan favourite Tosh to leave Shetland TV show after 13 years
Alison O'Donnell, one of the original cast, says she wanted to explore other acting opportunities.
June 12, 2026'I stepped into lead role with a few hours of prep'
Teacher Craig Mather says he had never seen the play or met the cast before taking to the stage.
June 10, 2026Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater split after three years
The pair met on the set of the first Wicked movie, for which Grande received an Oscar nomination.
June 9, 2026Oscars says AI actors and writing cannot win awards
The academy that controls the Oscars on Friday issued new award eligibility requirements around the use of artificial intelligence in film.
May 1, 2026What happened when Rebel Wilson gave evidence in court?
The Hollywood star is accused by fellow Australian actress Charlotte MacInnes of making defamatory statements.
April 28, 2026Trailblazing black beauty queen who defied apartheid South Africa dies aged 76
At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa - one black and one white.
April 20, 2026'One Battle After Another' wins big at Britain's BAFTA film awards - Reuters
'One Battle After Another' wins big at Britain's BAFTA film awards Reuters
February 22, 2026How Eric Dane gave his final months to 'moving the needle' on ALS
The Grey's Anatomy star spent his last months campaigning towards a cure for the rare, incurable condition.
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Hollywood actor Luke Evans on 'joyous' four months filming in rainy Wales
Actor Luke Evans plays journalist Martin Gilmour in a new ITV drama Hollywood actor Luke Evans said filming just 25 minutes from his childhood home was "joyous" - and some family members even made a
Welsh actress follows in footsteps of Florence Pugh and Benedict Cumberbatch
Leisa Gwenllian says she forgot she applied for the prestigious recognition, thinking she would never get selected A Welsh actress named in a prestigious line-up that has previously featured the like
Oompa Loompa, doompety done: Actor takes final bow
Rusty Goffe is playing an Oompa Loompa for the final time — 55 years after his debut in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory An original Oompa Loompa actor from the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocola
'Nepo baby is a horrific term,' says Zeta-Jones
Catherine Zeta-Jones describes herself as "a bit of an eclectic collector" Hollywood star Catherine Zeta-Jones has declared the phrase "nepo baby" is "horrific", saying: "These kids didn't ask to be
Why Munya Chawawa is 'jumping ship' from socials to Shakespeare
Munya Chawawa says he is on "a conscious mission" to use his phone less Comedian, content creator and documentary maker Munya Chawawa became a star in the "golden era" of online video, but says his s
Meghan in talks for role in Netflix series The Gentlemen, BBC understands
The Duchess of Sussex is in talks to return to acting with a role in Netflix series The Gentlemen, the BBC has learned. Discussions are in their early stages but this would be Meghan's first signific
Meghan could return to acting once back in UK
Watch: Is Meghan returning to acting? The Duchess of Sussex could make a return to acting after she moves back to the UK, according to reports. Sources close to the Sussexes have not denied reports
Matthew Rhys 'too scared' to talk to Harrison Ford about becoming Han Solo
Han Solo's dialogue in an upcoming Welsh version of Star Wars will be dubbed by Matthew Rhys Hollywood star Matthew Rhys has revealed he was "too scared" to talk to Harrison Ford about being the voic
Siân Phillips to step back from acting aged 93 after memory issues
Siân Phillips says she will continue performing in smaller projects One of Wales' most celebrated actresses, Dame Siân Phillips, is stepping back from full-scale stage acting after experiencing memor
Tributes paid to 'quietly seismic' theatre director and playwright Peter Gill
Gill performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company before embarking on a successful directing career Theatre director, playwright and actor Peter Gill, who has died aged 86, has been described as a "g
Amber Davies calls out audience member for filming Legally Blonde performance
Amber Davies is starring as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde The Musical Legally Blonde musical star Amber Davies says she asked for an audience member who filmed a performance from the front row to be k
The Ring and Lilo & Stitch actress Daveigh Chase dies aged 35
Daveigh Chase, the horror actress who crawled out of a TV in The Ring and voiced Lilo in Disney's animated Lilo & Stitch, has died aged 35. Chase, who also voiced Chihiro in the English version of Sp
O’Donnell to leave Shetland cast after 13 years in Tosh role
ALISON O’Donnell is bidding farewell to BBC crime drama Shetland after 13 years in the role. As part of the original cast, O’Donnell debuted the role of ‘Tosh’ in 2013 in the first TV adaptation of t
Fan favourite Tosh to leave Shetland TV show after 13 years
The actress who plays Tosh in BBC drama Shetland is to leave the show after 13 years, it has been announced. Alison O'Donnell was part of the original cast of the crime drama, alongside Douglas Hensh
'I stepped into lead role with a few hours of prep'
A theatre actor stepped into a lead male role he knew nothing about - with only hours to prepare and his script still in hand. Craig Mather was teaching his musical theatre class when he received a c
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater split after three years
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have ended their relationship after nearly three years together. The couple separated "quietly" and in an "amicable" manner several months ago, a source told US magazin
Oscars says AI actors and writing cannot win awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has clarified that only acting and writing for films done by humans will be considered eligible to win an Oscar. The academy, which controls the US fil
Rebel Wilson describes herself as 'champion of women' as actor gives evidence in defamation trial
By Isobel Roe Topic:Courts Hollywood star Rebel Wilson has denied lying while giving evidence at her defamation trial in Federal Court. Ms Wilson is being sued for defamation by Charlotte MacInnes,
Black beauty queen who represented South Africa at Miss World during apartheid dies aged 76
Trailblazer Cynthia Shange, regarded in South Africa as the first black woman to represent the country in the prestigious Miss World beauty competition at the height of apartheid, has died aged 76. H
BAFTAs 2026 as it happened: One Battle After Another dominates - as British star picks up surprise award
This year's BAFTAs has now finished - with One Battle After Another leading the wins with six gongs, plus big wins in the acting categories for Irish actress Jessie Buckley and British rising star Rob