Most of us came to know Spencer through her role in The Help, which won her an Academy Award . It was a career-defining performance, one that proved her mettle in playing complicated characters with ...

Octavia Spencer: You Can't 'Help' But Feel This Film If you are uncomfortable watching The Help, that's appropriate, says actress Octavia Spencer: "People lived this discomfort."Spencer, who plays ...

Octavia Spencer is an American actress. She first gained recognition starring in the 1996 film A Time to Kill.She won critical acclaim for her performance in the 2011 film The Help, which earned ...

'Hidden Figures' star Octavia Spencer says the lack of diversity in films shouldn’t be blamed on the Oscars. Ray Tamarra/Getty By Stephanie Petit · Updated October 26, 2020 ...

Matt Sayles/AP/Shutterstock . Octavia Spencer and her The Help costar Sissy Spacek go way back.. The Oscar winner revealed on an episode of the WTF with Marc Maron podcast released last week that ...

Actress Octavia Spencer said Tuesday that the 2011 hit film "The Help" would be difficult to make in today's sociopolitical climate, telling celebrity restaurateur Bruce Bozzi while appearing on ...

It’s been less than two decades since Octavia Spencer left Montgomery, Alabama, for Hollywood, and in that time she’s racked up more than 100 acting credits in movies and on television. She ...

Octavia Spencer said Jessica Chastain helped her make five times her salary. — -- Octavia Spencer is shining a light on just how hard it can be for women of color in Hollywood. Recalling a ...

Octavia Spencer Inks Production Deal With ID, Discovery+, October Films. The deal will see development and production of premium true crime TV content, kicking off with the event series 'HIghway 20.' ...

Octavia Spencer and Kevin Costner on the State of Diversity in Films: 'Diversity Starts When You're Casting Films' Spencer says that no matter what an actor's ethnicity is, their success should be ...