Victoria Mahoney, director of “The Old Guard 2,” experienced homelessness early in her career. Thanks to sheer grit and a few mentors, she made a big-budget leap.
Category: Content Type: Personal Profile
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Will Sharpe, Star of Lena Dunham’s ‘Too Much,’ Is a Renaissance Man
The 38-year-old plays the enigmatic love interest in Lena Dunham’s new show, “Too Much.” But he also has the kind of career as a writer and director that Jesse Eisenberg wants.
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He’s Ringo. And Nobody Else Is.
As he turns 85, one of the last surviving Beatles is still musically curious, dispensing his signature wisdom, and preaching the gospel of peace and love.
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The Role of Cindy Sherman Will Be Played by Cindy Sherman
The pioneering self-portrait artist discusses working alone, finding her doppelgängers and selling her first prints for less than $50.
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Neil Sedaka Executed One of Pop’s Great Comebacks. Now, He Just Plays.
At 86, the singer and songwriter is seeing his albums reissued as he occasionally takes the stage to celebrate his decades-old resurrection.
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How Lisa Laurén’s Artsy Childhood Inspires Her Sought-After Animal Heads
A sought-after textile artist applies a can-do spirit from her artsy childhood in a Swedish commune to creating animal costume heads for performers. They cost from $2,500 to $3,500.
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Christie Brinkley Isn’t Giving Up on Love
The 71-year-old supermodel, who recently published a memoir, discusses her marriages, relationships and heartbreaks. “I have enough self-esteem to know that in the right arms I’m lovable,” she said.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas Is OK Sitting With Idris Elba and John Cena
A scene in their new movie “Heads of State” involved a car chase and close quarters. “It was the smallest space for the two biggest guys I’ve ever worked with,” she said.
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A Day in the Life; Inside the Bedroom, Bathroom and Mind of Rick Owens
As a new retrospective of his work opens in Paris, fashion’s “lord of darkness” shares a day in his life.
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How Long-term Compounding Multiplies the Awesome Power of the Stock Market
Time is the secret ingredient of investing, a market veteran says. Over many decades, diversified stock index funds have produced extraordinary results.
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Amie Donald Has the Moves as the Killer Robot in ‘M3gan 2.0’
The sunny 15-year-old dancer-turned-actress is about as far as you can get from the role she’s best known for: a deadly A.I. doll.