Actors Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal, were honored with a star each on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday (February 12), in the first ever virtual ceremony by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
Happy Birthday,
Queen Latifah!.
Dana Elaine Owens
turns 54 years old today.
Here are five
fun facts about
the "First Lady
of Hip-Hop.".
1. She got her name, βLatifah,β
from an Arabic book of names.
2. Latifah played
basketball in
high school.
3. She had her own daytime talk show,
'The Queen Latifah Show.'.
4. She was the first hip-hop artist to
receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
5. Latifah was the
first woman hip-hop
recording artist to be
nominated for an Oscar.
Happy Birthday,
Queen Latifah!
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