Mia Farrow and Gabrielle Union are among the stars who have saluted the Ohio man who helped rescue an abducted woman on Monday (06May13).

Charles Ramsey leaped into action to help free Amanda Berry after hearing her screaming in his neighbour's home in Cleveland, where she and two other women are believed to have been held captive for several years.

The restaurant dishwasher has since been hailed a national hero, and a host of famous faces have taken to Twitter.com to praise his bravery, with Sex and the City: The Movie actor Gilles Marini writing, "Thanks 4 (sic) helping those girls Char...

On Thursday, stars including  Jennifer Hudson, Naomi Campbell and Kelly Rowland honored Oprah Winfrey at the sixth annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

The magazine also paid tribute to "Beasts of the Southern Wild" child star Quvenzhane Wallis, Alfre Woodard, Gabrielle Union, Naomie Harris, and producer Mara Brock Akil.

Union, who was honored with the "Fierce and Fearless" award, wore a sleeveless turquoise mini dress that showed off her toned arms and legs. Singer Rowland looked sexy in a black pencil skirt and bright yellow blouse.

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Several sexy stars attended the BET Honors on Saturday night in Washington, D.C. Black Entertainment Television created the event a few years ago to recognize the achievements of African Americans.

Halle Berry looked extraordinary in a red strapless Monique Lhuillier gown with a slit up the leg. The actress was honored for her charity work on behalf of domestic violence victims at the Jenesse Center in Los Angeles.

Event host Gabrielle Union rocked the red carpet in a green dress with a plunging neckline. Singer Alicia Keys looked elegant in a one-shoulder black dress with hoop earrings a...

A bevy of beautiful black stars attended BET's 2012 Black Girls Rock! celebration in New York City over the weekend. Gabrielle Union, who starred in the spring comedy "Think Like A Man," looked lovely in a curve-hugging black dress.

Singer Ciara covered up in a black pants and jacket ensemble, while actress Taraji P. Henson ("Person of Interest") stood out on the red carpet in a short gold dress.

Singer Keyshia Cole showed off her curves in a grey dress with a plunging neckline, while "Scandal" star Kerry Washington looked sweet in a cream-colored patterned ensemble.

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Recently, I was reading Charlize Theron’s wiki page and to my surprise I learned that she started out as a model. From there I was a little curious and decided to do some research which resulted in this list of 10 hot actresses who once were models.

The list is in no particular order, but I guarantee that all 10 of these ladies are hot, hot, hot and have had successful careers in acting. If you think that I left anyone off the list feel free to add their names in the comments section.

Eva Mendes- Before landing big screen roles in Training Day and 2 Fast 2 Furious Eva dabbled in ...

Gabrielle Union was a proud girlfriend on Monday as she cheered on her basketball star beau Dwyane Wade and his team the Miami Heat during a championship parade in Florida.

The actress has been dating Wade for three years, and she was invited to board one of the team buses to greet thousands of Heat fans on Monday as they lined the streets of Miami to celebrate the squad's big win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals last week.

Union documented the event on Twitter, posting photos of her and her pals online and tweeting pictures of Wade and his teammate Juwan Howard with the c...

Actress Gabrielle Union laced up her running shoes on Saturday to take part in charity race in Washington, D.C.

The Bad Boys II beauty pounded the pavements for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure event to raise money in honor of a late pal who lost her battle with breast cancer.

In a Twitter.com post before the race, she wrote, "Beautiful morning in DC! So proud 2 be a part of the GlobalRace & an Ambassador for @KomenfortheCure. I'm here in memory of my friend Kristen Martinez".

Union crossed the finish line at the end of 3.1-mile course in 41 minutes and posted a photo of herself comp...

In a surprise twist, "Think Like A Man" landed a second week at the top of the box office. In the film, four men realize their significant others have been taking relationship tips from Steve Harvey's best-selling book "Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man." The men then use the book's teachings to give the ladies a taste of their own medicine.

The comedy stars Kevin Hart, Gabrielle Union and Michael Ealy and took home $18 million. It has made over $60 million in 10 days.

"The Five-Year Engagement," starring Emily Blunt and Jason Segel, was expected to be number one but instead took in a di...

Romantic comedy Think Like a Man has finally knocked The Hunger Games from the top of the box office chart after a four-week reign.

Think Like A Man - based on comedian Steve Harvey's book and starring Kevin Hart, Taraji P. Henson, Meagan Good and Gabrielle Union - grossed $33.3 million during its first weekend, while The Hunger Games came in third this week with $14.5 million in box office receipts, bringing the film's overall U.S. take since opening to a whopping $356.9 million.

The Lucky One, based on Nicholas Sparks' novel and starring teen heartthrob Zac Efron also bested Games, comi...

Actress Gabrielle Union has been banned from sitting courtside at basketball matches - by her own boyfriend, Dwyane Wade.

The Bring It On star has been dating the Miami Heat ace for three years, and is a regular on the front row at his games.

But Wade felt forced to urge her to stay at home when he plays, because she shouts and screams while he's trying to concentrate.

She tells talk show host Conan O'Brien, "That (watching the games) got killed when I became too vocal. He was like, 'We're going to need you to sit a few rows back because I can hear you.'

"I'm like a dance mum: 'Plie! Pl...

Mark Twain has a famous quote: “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” Easy for Mark to say, but in Hollywood this statement means nothing to celebrities who are constantly being judged on how they look.

And with the pressures of red carpet events, magazine covers and the paparazzi, the following 10 celebrity women embrace the aging process and look younger and younger each day.

Here is my list of 10 ageless celebrity women and some of their secrets for staying youthful. If you agree or think I left anyone off the list, include their name and t...

Gabrielle Union attended Tyler Perry's "Good Deeds" Los Angeles premiere yesterday wearing a simple yet sexy dress that teased just a bit of skin.

In the film, a wealthy businessman finds his upcoming wedding thrown into question when his connection with a down-on-her-luck cleaning woman (Thandie Newton) turns unexpectedly romantic. Union plays his fiancee.

Union also stars in "Think Like A Man" about two couples who use a real-life novel to work on their relationship woes.

A bevy of beautiful women attended the "Think Like a Man" premiere in Los Angeles yesterday. Gabrielle Union looked lovely in a short black dress with a sweetheart neckline, while Meagan Good rocked the red carpet in a white gown with a plunging neckline.

The romantic comedy centers on two couples who use a real-life novel to work on their relationship woes.

Stars such as Kelly Rowland, Jennifer Hudson, La La Vasquez, Serena Williams, Regina Hall and Taraji P. Henson also attended the premiere. Check out photos from the red carpet...

There are many trends in the fashion industry, and celebrities follow them obsessively. Often they take a similar look and add their own personal twists.

Check out the ladies above. Lace may be traditional and old fashioned, but these gals are anything but! Jenna Dewan, Selena Gomez & Ashley Tisdale all stepped out in the the same material with different interpretations. Jenna paired her white lace dress with a black belt and pumps. Selena went for a more antique, off-white look. Ashley chose funky leopard-print booties to pair with her dress. Who is your favorite?

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Gabrielle Union and her basketball star boyfriend Dwyane Wade are in no rush to wed, because their failed first marriages hit them "hard".

The Bad Boys II beauty wed football star Chris Howard in 2001 but their romance ended in divorce five years later.

Union has been in a relationship with Wade, who has two children by his first wife, since 2009, but the sports star insists they have no plans to exchange vows.

He tells Essence magazine, "We're not rushing it. Both of us have been married before, and we understand that if we choose to marry again, we want it to be right. We both took ...

Hit-makers Stevie Wonder and Mariah Carey are to be recognized at the 2012 BET Honors for their outstanding contributions to African-American culture.

Each year BET Network hands out trophies to a handful of extraordinary legends and next year Wonder will pick up the accolade in the musical arts category, while Carey will take home the prize for best entertainer.

Also receiving tributes are renowned poet Maya Angelou for her literary arts achievements and filmmaker Spike Lee for his work in the media.

The star-studded ceremony will be hosted by actress Gabrielle Union and take place a...

Rihanna's controversial new "Man Down" video has brought back painful memories for actress Gabrielle Union - she tried to shoot the man who raped her.

The movie star was sexually assaulted at gunpoint and beaten by an intruder at the shoe store she worked at before she found fame.

She opened up about her ordeal in 2009 after online comments about a gang rape victim in the U.S. left her feeling disgusted, and now she has waded into the furor surrounding the "Umbrella" hitmaker's latest promo.

In the video, Rihanna 'murders' her sex attacker, shooting him at a railway station before a seri...

This weekend we spotted Gabrielle Union at Tao Beach Las Vegas for the 2011 season opening day.

Gabrielle is working on several film projects, including "Miss Dial" and "Little in Common."

Fun facts about the actress:

-She planned on attending law school until a modeling agency asked to represent her.

-She was an athlete in her Nebraska high school, participating in soccer, basketball and track.

-Her career took off after her breakthrough portrayal of a sassy cheerleading captain from Compton in the late-summer 2000 surprise hit "Bring It On."

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A judge in Illinois has dismissed a lawsuit which accused Gabrielle Union and her boyfriend Dwyane Wade of engaging in "sexual foreplay" in front of the basketball star's children.

The athlete's estranged wife Siohvaughn Wade filed papers earlier this year on behalf of the former couple's two sons, aged eight and three, claiming Wade had engaged in "extreme and outrageous conduct" with Union in front of the kids.

A spokesperson for Union denied the allegations, with Wade branding the claims "meritless" - and an Illinois judge dismissed the case in court last week, citing improper jurisd...

'PEOPLE' celebrates the 50 Most Amazing Bodies with Zac Efron and Jennifer Love Hewitt leading the pack in this week's special double issue featuring 28 pages of celebs, swimsuits, and diet secrets. High School Musical's Zac Efron, 22, officially graduates (with honors!) to sex symbol status as "Best Chest," along with Common, Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Phillippe, and Kellan Lutz rounding out PEOPLE's list of hunks in trunks.

Ghost Whisperer star Jennifer Love Hewitt, 31, shows off her amazing bikini body in exclusive photos, and reveals the (real) skinny on how she went from "fat...

Gabrielle Union took our breath away at the "Disco Glam" in Los Angeles on Tuesday. She looked mighty fine in a navy blue, low-cut jumpsuit. What do you think?

Gabrielle most recently starred in ABC's "FlashForward," which was canceled after just one season. The actress got her start in the 2000 film "Bring It On," in which she played Kirsten Dunst's cheerleading rival.

She has also appeared in "Deliver Us From Eva," "Cradle 2 The Grave," "Bad Boys II," "The Perfect Holiday," "Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls" and "Meet Dave."

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Gabrielle Union has been dragged into a lawsuit filed by the estranged wife of her basketball star boyfriend Dwyane Wade, amid allegations the sports star has damaged their children by engaging in "sexual foreplay" with the actress in public.

Siohvaughn Wade has filed suit on behalf of the former couple's two sons, aged eight and two, claiming Wade has engaged in "extreme and outrageous conduct" with Union in front of the children.

A spokesperson for Union has rejected the allegations and apologized to the court system for having to deal "with erroneous claims when there are real victim...

Honoree Mary J. Blige and her husband Kendu Isaacs arrived at the Essence Black Women in Music: Honoring the Career & Accomplishments of Mary J. Blige reception in West Hollywood, Calif. yesterday. Many industry pals stepped out to honor the star.

Blige recently made headlines for an alleged altercation with her husband. The hitmaker has been married to the record industry executive since 2003, but the couple was rumored to be having problems following a reported incident at a party at the M2 Ultralounge last month. A representative for Blige is adamant the couple's relationship is as st...

One holiday. One month. One woman. Thirty individual movies. Readers ready? Go!

Day Twenty-Five: December 20, 2009 - Love Actually

"Love Actually" is a long one, as far as holiday movies go. Some would assume it is too long for a genre that is notoriously known for cheesy carols and over-the-top design. However, what is at the core here are some very sweet (and often intertwining) stories about young love. From the racy movie stand-ins who come together (no pun intended), bonding even in awkward situations, to the elementary aged boy who is convinced he has found his true love, to the...

The all-new installment of the global hit cheerleading franchise, Bring It On: Fight to the Finish comes exclusively to Blu-ray Hi-Def and DVD on September 1, 2009 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment Family Productions and Beacon Communications. Showcasing daring athletics, fierce competition and hot young stars, including Grammy-nominated recording star and actress Christina Milian, "Bring It On: Fight to the Finish" sets the bar higher than ever with the story of an East Los Angeles teen who reinvigorates a lackluster Malibu cheer squad with her scorching Latina style.

For the fi...

Gabrielle Union is joining the cast of ABC's exciting new fall drama, "FlashForward," in a recurring role as Zoey, a criminal defense attorney who will have a romantic arc on the show.

"We're thrilled that Gabrielle is joining our cast," said executive producer David S. Goyer. "When we met with her, we immediately knew she was our Zoey. She's witty, soulful and beautiful. I've been wanting to work with her for a long time."

What would you do if you were given a glimpse of the future? Would you accept what you saw and live life to its fullest, or would you do everything in your power ...

Actress Gabrielle Union has taken legal action against bosses of a gossip website that printed an anonymous letter about her alleged sexual exploits.

Editors of Ezoox.com recently posted a letter about the Ugly Betty star from a "nameless pro-athlete's wife", detailing her alleged affairs with a string of movie stars, musicians and sports players.

And Union - who has been linked to Ludacris, actor Hill Harper and basketball star Dwayne Wade since her 2006 divorce from football star Chris Howard - insists the letter is filled with lies.

The actress' lawyers have demanded the w...

The Barker Hanger at the Santa Monica airport was aglow with much more than just the lights that line the landing strip on Wednesday, May 13th. That was the night Maxim celebrated their 2009 Hot 100 list with a two-hour red carpet event and Dr. Pepper Cherry sponsored party. The festivities kicked off in the early evening, with stars like Summer Altice, Lacey Schwimmer, and Gabrielle Union (#71) taking their time to stroll and pose for press.

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Audrina Patridge (#57) got the highest number of flashbulbs of the evening, second only to the ar...

Many celebrities attended the 2009's Maxim Hot 100 on Wednesday, May 13. Check out the photo gallery of stars that attended the party and see what they were wearing. Don't forget to take a peek at the sizzling Top 10 found here.

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Actress Gabrielle Union is expecting a child with basketball star Dwyane Wade, according to reports.

The Bad Boys II beauty has been romantically linked to Miami Heat player Wade in recent months, following her 2006 divorce from football star Chris Howard.

And now the couple is alleged to be preparing for the birth of its first kid after Wade shared his baby joy with a teammate in the locker room.

A source tells MediaTakeOut.com, "Dwyane told (his teammate) that he's 'happy to be making a family' with Gabrielle Union."

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