Mario Van Peebles had a front-row seat to greatness working on the production. “I was a kid working on that set, so I got to see my dad bring his A-game to a very challenging situation,” he said.

Mario Van Peebles’ acting credits include Ali, Bloodline and Baadasssss!. His directing credits include episodes of Empire, Superstition and 21 Jump Street.

We Publish News 24/7. Don’t Miss A Story. One theme that run through much of Mario Van Peebles’ work is the assertion that we all have the right to be fully recognized human beings, but more ...

Mario Van Peebles: I was there and I went around with my camera. I had some cool a** adults there with me, too. The kids hired security, so that was cool.

As part of the 2023 Tribeca Festival, director Mario Van Peebles opened up about his directorial debut, 1991’s “New Jack City,” alongside Fab 5 Freddy, Vanessa Williams and Michael Michele ...

Mario Van Peebles got his first break acting opposite Clint Eastwood in the 1986 war film "Heartbreak Ridge" and parlayed that success into a prolific career both acting and directing.

Some recovered crack addicts have Mario Van Peebles to thank. The director of “New Jack City” says people tell him even years after the movie’s 1991 premiere that its visceral scenes put ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Last seen on horseback in a period film in the 1993 film Posse, Mario Van Peebles is set to direct and star in Outlaw Posse. He wrote the script. Peebles has teamed with Emmy-winning ...

On Wednesday, legendary filmmaking maverick Melvin Van Peebles died at the age of 89.Four days later, his son Mario was onstage to introduce his father’s most iconic achievement, as “Sweet ...

Mario Van Peebles is bringing his pappy back to the Great White Way. The filmmaker will serve as a creative producer of a Broadway revival of Melvin Van Peebles’ seminal 1971 musical “A… ...

On March 8, 1991, Mario Van Peebles’ feature directorial debut “New Jack City” premiered at the Mann Village Theatre in Westwood. On Saturday, a little more than 30 years later, Van Peebles ...