Mar 16, 2019 - Explore Kaos James's board "LEON" on Pinterest. Madonna Robinson We found 45 results for Madonna Robinson in Alabama, California, and 26 other states. Cynthia Bailey admits that she’s still quite close with Robinson and he’s even been a … That's a good question, I'm not sure if I watched it w/ Madonna or I saw the world premiere on TV w/ friends but I remember calling my mom & dad to asked them what they thought. Robinson also appeared as Lela Rochon's the married lover in 1995's Waiting to Exhale directed by Forest Whitaker and starring Whitney Houston and a starring role in the Merchant/Ivory produced movie, Side Streets with Rosario Dawson. The visual features African-American film actor Leon Robinson and is also based on themes of ecstasy and racism. Saint Thomas but the world thought Jesus and we know what a stir that caused! Very, we got along quite quickly on the set and for some time after. Robinson is best known for his roles as David Ruffin in the TV Movie The Temptations (1998), J.T. Madonna and Leon Robinson on set of Like a Prayer, 1989. In 2009, AOL Black Voices voted Robinson one of the Sexiest Actors of All-time. He also co-starred in the 1989 ABC miniseries The Women of Brewster Place, as the boyfriend of a suburbanite (played by Robin Givens). Leon Robinson mistaken for a Black Jesus According to Madonna “ art should be controversial, and that’s all there is to it “ I would hear your thought on this track…. We found 15 entries for Madonna Robinson in the United States. Other performances include the 2011 Aspen Jazz Fest., 2012 Catalpa NYC Music Festival, New Orleans Music Festival, Chicago's Festival Of Life, Reggae on River, Jamaica's Rebel Salute, and BET's popular 106 & Park. Proud that I was a major part of music video history. Log in Sign up. Between 2013 and 2014, he appeared in four movies, the romantic comedy I Really Hate My Ex, written and directed by Troy Beyer, the southern drama Soul Ties, based on the book by Tee Austin, the indie rock/drama 37 the romantic drama, And Then There Was You with Garcelle Beauvais. Mary said, "Yes" and replied, "Oh, I can do that!"!! Her behavior with me was quite strange, I would even venture to say maybe she doesn't even remember it but I have nothing but love for her. This site is not endorsed The Madonna's huge Pepsi campaign premiering two days before the video premiere and cancellation of the campaign cause of the video helped. You want Madonna to adore me, kiss my feet and than I kiss her?" They were calling me Leon the lady tamer(;!! Still, it's not like Leon jumped into the fashion spotlight her first chance (the 22 … cover scans, I was acting in movies such as Michael Mann's Band of The Hand, Garry Marshall's Flamingo Kid, All The Right Moves, Oprah Winfrey's, Women of Brewster Place and Street Walkin w/ this years oscar nominee Melissa Leo. I thought it was Great! He’s famous for playing Jesus in Madonna’s controversial “Like a Prayer” video. The content of “Like a Prayer” and its video were influenced by Madonna’s own Catholic upbringing. For the starters, the young Leon starred in the music video of Madonna titled ‘Like a Prayer.’ You can watch the video right here. Hello, handsome. How sweet, nice and generous she was. in the film The Five Heartbeats, Derice Bannock in the 1993 film Cool Runnings, and Russell in 1995’s Waiting to Exhale. Live At Five, CNN, BBC!!! Madonna's 4 bases dating daughter lourdes leon robinson is dating jared followill - at the couple. The video was shot over four days. He also starred in the movie Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored, directed by Tim Reid and winner of Best Picture at the NAACP Image Awards. At the core of the concepts in the video is a forbidden interracial love story. But they called again and my agent said that you should at least meet Mary Lambert (the director of the video), she is also a film director. The father of her now teenage daughter is actor Leon Robinson. Having starred as Jesus in Madonna’s Like A Prayer in 1989, Leon (born Leon Robinson) went on to take the lead role in Cool Runnings in 1993. Sure, I thought it was a smash hit the first time they played it for me and the remixes are still rocking the clubs today. Your favourite stop for latest Madonna Leon Robinson is not only good in acting, he is also good in singing and songwriting. by Madonna, Live Nation or Warner Bros Records. About. Leon Robinson is a 58 year old American Actor. In 2009 and 2010 as a soldier returning from Iraq in 3 Ways to Get A Husband co-starring Billy Dee Williams and in 2012, the revival of Why Do Good Girls Like Bad Boys. It feels great, especially as time goes on. After his exposure in the 1989 video for the song "Like a Prayer" by Madonna, he played a leading role in the 1993 Disney film Cool Runnings. Very positive message, especially if you were religious. The singer is also mom to Rocco Ritchie, 19, who she shares with action movie director Guy Ritchie, as well as to four children she adopted from Malawi, Africa: David Banda, 14, Mercy James, 13, and twins Estere and Stella, 7, who are already superstars-in-the-making, as is evidenced below in Madonna’s clip of the girls helping her rehearse for … Cause of Madonna, I knew the world would see it. So, I said, "Let me get this right, you want me to play a real life person and a statue that comes to life. I honestly didn't know how controversial it would be. Actor Leon Robinson portrays a saint inspired by Martin de Porres, the patron saint of mixed-race people and those who seek interracial harmony. With over two years since april this is possibly single conservative women in a … Leon began his acting career in the 80s starring in movies like; All the Right Movies, Notre Da… Madonna: Like a Prayer (Video short 1989) Innocent Man / Saint (uncredited) Flying Blind (TV Movie 1989) Larry Brown Colors (1988) Killer-Bee (as Leon Robinson) ... Fortune Smith (as Leon Robinson) Sole Survivor (1984) Gang Leader (as Leon Robinson) All the Right Moves (1983) Shadow (as Leon Robinson) CBS Afternoon Playhouse Robinson is the lead vocalist and songwriter of the band, Leon and the Peoples. That same year, he co-starred as John Lithgow's henchman in Renny Harlin's Cliffhanger and followed with a turn as a disillusioned ex-jock in New Line Cinema's Above the Rim (1994). They have also lived in Greenwell Springs, LA and Baton Rouge, LA. ... 80s-madonna. John Marrs is a freelance journalist in London England - and a huge Madonna fan: Marss spoke to the Madonna co-stars in her "Like A Prayer" and "Vogue" videos for a feature in music magazine "Q" about the unknown stars of 12 iconic music videoclips. #madonna #1989 #leon robinson #like a prayer #80s. Born Leon Preston Robinson IV on 8th March, 1962 in Manhattan, NY, he is famous for Cool Runnings, The Temptations, The Five Heart Beats, Like A Prayer w/ Madonna… So, I figured maybe the cover of the music or entertainment section but it was the lead off story of the news period, everywhere!!!! Written and produced by Madonna and Patrick Leonard, the track heralded an artistic and personal approach to songwriting for Madonna, who believed that she needed to cater more to her adult audience. Of course Leon does have one major advantage: She happens to be the eldest child of Madonna. Leon Preston Robinson, usually credited as simply Leon, (born March 8, 1962)[2] is an American actor and singer, who began his professional career as a film actor in the early 1980s. "Like a Prayer" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna for her fourth studio album of the same name. Madonna posted two Instagrams on Wednesday: one of herself at the 1999 Grammy Awards carrying a can of Coca-Cola ... played by actor Leon Robinson. Mary told me the concept of the video and right then I realized that they wanted an actor (despite the countless models they had seen before me). The best result we found for your search is Madonna B Robinson age 70s in Denham Springs, LA. Well, working on any video, especially of that quality is hard word and long hours, plus we had to come back weeks later cause Warner Bros didn't think the statue looked enough like me. With in a span of 10 days I was playing opposite the most talked about vixens in the country, Madonna & Robin Givens (she had just married Mike Tyson). John Marrs is a freelance journalist in London England - and a huge Madonna fan: Marss spoke to the Madonna co-stars in her "Like A Prayer" and "Vogue" videos for a feature in music magazine "Q" about the unknown stars of 12 iconic music videoclips. Actor Leon Robinson (best known for playing the lead role in Cool Runnings) was hired to play the role of a saint, which was inspired by Martin de Porres, the patron saint of mixed-race people and those seeking interracial harmony. Select this result to view Madonna B Robinson's phone number, address, and more. So I went to the meeting and from the moment I walked in everybody was buzzing and excited about me and they were all women so I was feeling very comfortable (:!! Derice is played by Leon Robinson, ... Leon's most famous acting role was probably playing the sexy saint statue that comes to life in Madonna's "Like a Prayer" video. He head-lined NYC's Central Park 2010 and 2013 AIDS Walk Concerts. Follow. Madonna’s eldest, Leon, is just one of six kids. I first said no, cause I had fancied my self as a serious actor so why would I want to be dancing around w/ Madonna in a music video. From fans to fans, © 2003-2009 Madonna Tribe. 6. 56 notes. Madonna is related to Rudy J Robinson and Paul Robins as well as 2 additional people. During this period, Robinson joined the ensemble cast of two TV series, playing the popular Jefferson Keane on HBO's first series, Oz and as Lawrence Hill on Showtime's Resurrection Blvd., a costarring role as "Stoney" best friend of Joaquin Phoenix in Miramax' military drama Buffalo Soldiers, an uncredited role as "Joseph 13 X" in Michael Mann's award-winning biopic, Ali starring Will Smith, in addition to briefly hosting his own late-night talk show, The L-Bow Room, on BET. Chalamet, julieta díaz, but does he was previously in 1995. My agent got called, saying they wanted to see me for music video w/ Madonna. In 2007, he received an International Reggae and World Music Award nomination for the band's debut CD The Road Less Traveled, winner of Best International Artist at the Joe Higgs Reggae Awards and completed a 36 city US tour with reggae greats Beres Hammond and Marcia Griffiths titled the "For The Love Of It Tour". All around the word they wanted to know who Leon was, so obviously the exposure helped. Discover more posts about leon-robinson. Leon Robinson has been in a relationship with Cynthia Bailey (1999 - 2003).