FrameThrower · Actors · Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah
2 films · 105 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1998–2002
Born 18 March 1970 · Newark, New Jersey, USA
Dana Elaine Owens, known professionally as Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, actress, and singer. Born in Newark, New Jersey, she signed with Tommy Boy Records in 1989 and released her debut album All Hail the Queen on November 28, 1989, featuring the hit single "Ladies First". Nature of a Sista' (1991) was her second and final album with Tommy Boy Records.
Latifah starred as Khadijah James on the Fox sitcom Living Single from 1993 to 1998.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 105 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1998–2002
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie2008
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture2003
- New Jersey Hall of Fame2011
- NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special2008
- Women Film Critics Circle Awards2007
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast2007
- Women Film Critics Circle Awards2004
- Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress – Comedy2003
- BET Award for Best Actor & Actress2003
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast2002
- Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance1995
- Soul Train Music Award for Sammy Davis, Jr. – Entertainer of the Year1995
How their films are shot
Measured across 105 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Queen takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 65% of their frames are night, 53% low key — the look of the work Queen takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
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