Tag: ACTOR

Look out, Blake Lively. There's a new robotic actress in the game, and she's got skills. The remarkably lifelike Geminoid F robot has been around for several months, but finally made her stage debut this week in Japan, where she managed to wow theatergoers without ever getting up from her chair. The 'bot spent the entire play seated onstage, and all of her movements were controlled by an offstage ...

Hollywood actors may no longer need to worry about getting in shape for their next big screen roles, thanks to a new image-manipulation program that can magically chisel their physiques in post-production. The software, called MovieReshape, was developed by Christian Theobalt, of the Max Planck Institute for Informatics. After generating 3-D scans of 120 men and women of various body shapes ...

Keanu Reeves may know a lot of things, but when it comes to his online presence, he seems pretty clueless. In a recent interview with the "actor," New York Magazine's Vulture asked Reeves about his innermost thoughts on 'Sad Keanu.' The image of Keanu eating a sandwich has become a meme, complete with a ton of requisite, creatively photoshopped versions. Reeves, perhaps not surprisingly, had no ...

He had us in stitches with his role on 'Wings,' he scared the bejesus out of us in the TV adaptation of 'The Shining' and he most recently incited our anger as the mother of all bad bosses in the ill-fated 'Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.' He's also an accomplished stage actor. Yes, Steven Weber is one versatile dude. Pictured here during a reading at the recent Nantucket Film Festival, Weber ...

If there's one thing celebrities love more than their L. Ron Hubbard, it's their BlackBerrys, Sidekicks and other text-tacular smartphones. These days, being photographed thumbing away on your mobile is as trendy as buying children from foreign continents. From Andre to Usher and Beckham to Spears, Switched has assembled a slideshow of phone-strapped stars, which begins on the next page. ...

If there's one thing celebrities love more than their L. Ron Hubbard, it's their BlackBerrys, Sidekicks and other text-tacular smartphones. These days, being photographed thumbing away on your mobile is as trendy as buying children from foreign continents. From Andre to Usher and Beckham to Spears, Switched has assembled a slideshow of phone-strapped stars, which begins on the next page. ...