If she was disrespectful, he showed tough love by declining to help. But if he noticed anything that was holding her back ...

It’s easy to assume that winning a spelling bee is all about studying and memorizing hard words, their definitions, and their language of origin. But because Akeelah was representing her low ...

Keke Palmer has recently opened up about her bittersweet experiences working as a child star in entertainment industry.In a ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Keke Palmer, who starred in this year's 2025 tragicomedy film "One of Them Days," won the entertainer ...

Akeelah Anderson, a bright but shy girl from South Los Angeles, defies expectations by entering the National Spelling Bee, despite ridicule from classmates and her mother's disapproval.

The Emmy-winning actor is known for her breakthrough role in the 2006 film "Akeelah and the Bee," which led to her leading her own Nickelodeon series as the title character in the 2008 comedy ...

The ‘Nope’ and ‘One of Them Days’ actor – famed for being the star of a litany of internet memes – speaks to Adam White about ...