"[8] Murphy said: We had a tussling confrontation We didn't come to blows. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Coming to America reunited star Eddie Murphy with director John Landis. Kevin Misher was named as producer, and Sheffield and Blaustein, the original screenwriters, were also attached to the project. Despite the experience, Landis and Murphy collaborated again six years later on Beverly Hills Cop III. [9], Released on June 29, 1988, by Paramount Pictures in the United States, it was a commercial box-office success, both domestically and worldwide. It's a friendship that stayed there too with Arsenio and John Amos, those guys; I really feel kinship to them," comedian Anderson, who played a McDowell's employee in the film and went on to tackle numerous other roles, told PEOPLE. 17 hours ago, by Monica Sisavat Sinclair's acting career was cut short, as she died at the age of 57 in 1995 after battling leukemia. She served as sole executive producer on her second film, A Powerful Noise, which premiered at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival in New York. As viewers, we're immediately transported to the grandiose and opulent Zamunda, a feat achieved thanks largely to the costumes, thoughtfully reimagined by Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter. Eddie Murphy plays Akeem Joffer, the crown prince of the fictional African nation of Zamunda, who travels to the United States in the hopes of finding a woman he can marry and love for who she is, not for her status or for having been trained to please him. In the original version, Murphy tests out his characters, which he'd continue to do throughout his entire career, by embodying Clarence, the owner of a Queens barbershop. [15], Sheila Benson in the Los Angeles Times called it a "hollow and wearying Eddie Murphy fairy tale" and bemoans, "That an Eddie Murphy movie would come to this. It opened on September 2 in West Germany, where it debuted at number one with $3,715,791 from 297 screens. African Fashion. PS: What are the differences, if any, between the fashion of Zamunda vs. Wakanda? By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. He also returned for Coming 2 America. Prior to Coming to America, a young Shari Headley was a successful model, appearing in top magazines such as Glamour and Mademoiselle, but had been cast in just a couple sitcoms, including one episode of NBCs hit The Cosby Show. RC: Randy Watson's jumpsuit was based on Elvis, because I knew that Eddie loved Elvis. And I hired him to direct the movie! At the time, we didn't see much of that from Africa; we weren't even sure how authentic it was, but we loved it. From her role as Queen Aoleon in Coming to America all the way to her final film role as the voice of Sarabi in Disneys The Lion King, Sinclair broke down barriers in the film industry for Black women up until her passing. Ms. Johnson is an. [34], In early 2017, an announcement was publicized which addressed the impending production of a sequel to the film. Paul Bates has a knack for classic film. Then Prince Akeem's well-to-do bride in her very first feature film role, Headley moved on to TV work notably a handful of soaps before rejoining her costars for Coming 2 America. The film made $128,152,301 in the United States and ended up with a worldwide total of $288,752,301. "It was the very first comedy with an [almost] all-Black cast that was successful around the world," he told PEOPLE. Essentially, General Izzi wishes for Akeems heir Prince Lavelle Junson, played by Jermaine Fowler to marry Bopoto to unite the households for financial gain. A promotional song for the film, also titled "Coming to America", was written and performed by The System. Shakedown Watch the trailer for "Coming 2 America" and then scroll down below to see how far the royal family has come since the 80s. However, a possible participation of lead actors Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall was left undefined. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Prince Akeem/Clarence/Randy Watson/Saul. [1] [3] [4] Reception Coming To America received positive reviews upon release. Paramount had optioned the treatment from Buchwald, and John Landis was attached as director and Eddie Murphy as the lead, but after two years of development hell Paramount abandoned the project in March 1985. [27] Vocals were provided by Christopher Max. Headley also has appeared in films The Preacher's Wife (1996) and Johnson Family Vacation (2004).. On television, Headley starred as Detective Mimi Reed in the ABC . Your IP: Following the ceremony, they ride happily in a carriage to the cheers of Zamundans. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider Before Coming to America was even conceived, Jones was an established, iconic voice within the industry. I didn't like the way women were being portrayed in these videos. John Landis. POPSUGAR spoke to Carter, who's designed costumes for Malcolm X and Black Panther, about what it was like dressing the stars of the exciting new release. [17], In April 2021, Johnson along with Washington Commanders team president Jason Wright formed the Inclusive Growth Strategy Council within the Greater Washington Partnership. Boris Johnson is on rebellion watch this afternoon as Tory hardliners look to the former prime minister to lead opposition to Rishi Sunak 's Brexit deal. My mood boards featured a lot of modern takes on African style, as well as images of Egyptian royalty. I was gonna direct Coming to America myself, but I knew that Landis had just done three fucked-up pictures in a row and that his career was hanging by a thread after the Twilight Zone trial. Fans of the first movie will be pleased to know that many of the outfits, as well as the characters wearing them, make a triumphant return in the sequel, while others are reworked to feel decidedly more modern and African, including the aforementioned McDowell's looks. They sold the company to Viacom in 1999. PS: Were there any hidden Easter eggs in the costumes? The Oscar nominee is proud of what Coming to America, released in 1988, meant to many. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Cuba Gooding Jr.'s role in Coming to America, credited as "Boy Getting Haircut," was one of the Oscar winner's first: He provided the pivotal foil against which comedians Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall both in wacky disguises soared. The parties later settled the case out-of-court before an appeal going to trial. [28], A television pilot of a weekly sitcom version of the film was produced for CBS, following the film's success, starring Tommy Davidson as Prince Tariq, and Paul Bates reprising his role as Oha. The two men had previously worked together on the comedy hit Trading Places. Oscar . After opening for iconic acts like Tina Turner and Wayne Newton, he went on to become the first African-American man to produce and host his own late-night show. The lion on the shoulder, Akeem in the Mets jacket those were iconic images. For Carter, crafting the wardrobe of the new Zamunda required making hundreds of costumes, with several options for each principal actor, including exact replicas of memorable looks, like the lady-in-waiting's shimmery gold dress (spoiler alert: Sheila Johnson is back, and, yes, she's still barking like a dog and hopping on one leg). After his role as Oha, Prince Akeems royal servant who has the voice of an angel, he continued his winning streak, working alongside Denzel Washington in The Preachers Wife and Eminem in 8 Mile. 2023 TV GUIDE, A FANDOM COMPANY. In a fun and trivia-worthy turn of events, Sinclair also voicedSarabi in the originalLion King opposite Jones' Mufasa. The cult-favorite film, which broke box office records when it premiered in 1988, is a study in visual splendor when it comes to the wardrobe, from Prince Akeem's draped furs to Lisa's pink royal wedding dress, not to mention hilarious as hell who could forget Murphy's goofy, Scottish-inspired McDowell's uniform, complete with a red tartan vest and matching tam-o'-shanter hat? Bates's rsum of credits since is an eclectic roundup of notable turns, from appearances in films like True RomanceandShowgirlsto TV gigs onEllen, NYPD Blue,The Grinder, Lethal Weapon,andSon of Zorn. that is signature Coming to America; I wanted to maintain that. In 2009, Forbes magazine estimated her net worth to be $400 million. Check below for more deets about Sheila Johnson. From Arsenio Hall to James Earl Jones, original cast members have returned to reprise their roles alongside a wealth of exciting newcomers, with the appearance of a popular singer-songwriter exciting audiences. A wealthy African prince travels to New York City, posing as an average guy in order to seek out a worthy American woman to become his wife. That whole scene was spliced together, but I think it was very successful. [citation needed], The movie has been described as having a "cult following" years after its release, despite negative press, with one of the highest-grossing box office of the year it was released, as well as one of the highest-grossing films featuring a predominantly African-American cast. 11 hours ago, by Monica Sisavat He's since gone on to star in endless movies and theatrical works, and just turned 91 this year. The inimitable James Earl Jones was already a screen legend when he appeared inComing to America, lending his veritably royal presence as King Joffer. 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Prior to starring in Roots and The Players Club, he was solidified a television mainstay for his role as James Evans Sr. in the classic 70s hit Good Times. Looks like he could be to blame for the sequel's plot. You can [theoretically] go to Zamunda and have a great time and buy some Ankara and see all of the colors and people and fabrics. Simpson onThe People v. O.J. I wanted [Zamunda] to be a place you'd want to go and visit and shop and explore, because the people were so vibrant and interesting. Coming to America is a 1988 American romantic comedy film directed by John Landis and based on a story originally created by Eddie Murphy, who also stars in the lead role. "It was the very first comedy with an [almost] all-Black cast that was successful around the world," he told. So, upon his insistence, he and Semmi get entry-level jobs working at the local fast-food restaurant called McDowell's, a McDonald's knockoff owned by widower Cleo McDowell, Lisa's father. Teyana Taylor plays the character of Bopoto Izzi. Shari Headley (born July 15, 1964) is an American actress and former model. [5] A sequel, Coming 2 America, was released on March 4, 2021. I was inspired by Afropunk and steampunk for her bodice, and the boots and cape were designed to be the big reveal. Arsenio Hall. 40 followers. James Earl Jones (King Jaffe Joffer) The inimitable James Earl Jones was already a screen legend when he appeared in Coming to America, lending his veritably royal presence as King Joffer. Sheila Johnson is known for Coming to America (1988), Shakedown (1988) and Space Rangers (1993). Semmi / Morris / Extremely Ugly Girl / Reverend Brown: Raymond D. Turner . Throughout the years, the multitalented actor, comedian, writer, and singer has always been able to successfully reinvent himself and showcase versatility with each new releasefrom his classic late 80s-early 90s work that ranges from his standup days in Eddie Murphy Raw and Boomerang to his more recent work in childrens films like Dr. Dolittle and Shrek. [35], On January 11, 2019, it was announced that the sequel will be moving forward with Murphy reprising his role and Craig Brewer as director (having previously worked with Murphy on the Netflix film Dolemite Is My Name). Crew. We had public affairs programming. "All Dressed Up (Ready to Hit the Town)" , "I Like It Like That" Michael Rodgers (4:01), This page was last edited on 7 February 2023, at 22:06. By the looks of the trailer, it doesn't seem like King Jaffe Joffer has long to live. [14], In 2007 Johnson was honored as one of the Library of Virginia's "Virginia Women in History" for her career and her contributions to society. By signing up, I agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive emails from POPSUGAR. Coming to America (1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Sheila Crump Johnson (born January 25, 1949) is an American businesswoman, co-founder of BET, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts, and the first billionaire African-American woman. African Beauty. "[16] Vincent Canby in The New York Times was also critical of the writing, calling it a "possibly funny idea" but suggesting the screenplay had escaped before it was ready. Few would have. Teyana Taylor look soooo good . [19] In 2018, Johnson received the Lincoln Medal which is given by Fords Theatre Society to those who, through their body of work, accomplishments or personal attributes, exemplify the lasting legacy and mettle of character embodied by Abraham Lincoln. In the original 1988 film, the romantic comedy ends with Prince Akeem returning home to wed the person chosen by his parents. [7] She sits on the boards of VH1's Save the Music Foundation,[8] Americans for the Arts,[9] the Curry School of Education Foundation at the University of Virginia, and the University of Illinois Foundation. Trivia (2) An accomplished fashion runway and print model gracing hundreds of ads. Menu. Performance & security by Cloudflare. Have something to tell us about this article? The actress, who made her screen debut at only 8 years old onDays of Our Lives, has a wealth of credits (more than 100) that almost rival Samuel L. Jackson's. Your Privacy Choices: Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads. Eddie Murphy has held the title of one of the kings of comedy in Hollywood, thanks in part to his role in Coming to America. Despondent, Akeem resigns himself to the arranged marriage, but as they leave, Jaffe is reprimanded by Aoleon for clinging to outdated traditions instead of thinking of their son's happiness. Oscar-nominated for his role inThe Great White Hope back in 1971, the actor was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the Academy in 2012. X . America Outfit. Coming to America (1988) Cast and Crew - Cast Photos and Info | Fandango. [1][3][4], Coming To America received positive reviews upon release. Siskel enjoyed the acting from Murphy and Hall but Ebert was disappointed that Murphy did not bring his usual more lively performance, and Ebert was also critical of the unoriginal script. "[13] On Metacritic, the film holds a weighted average score of 47 out of 100, based on 16 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". I had pieces made by artisans all over the world, from east India to New York. Fast-forward 33 years, and all three actors, plus the rest of the films ensemble, paved the way to becoming iconic Hollywood figures. Lady-in-Waiting: Arsenio Hall . "Usually when we're telling our stories, it's about civil unrest or local problems. [18], The film was nominated for two Oscars: Best Costume Design for Deborah Nadoolman Landis and Best Makeup for Rick Baker,[19] who designed the makeup effects for both Murphy's and Arsenio Hall's multiple supporting characters. In the flashback sequence, when [Murphy and Hall] are in the nightclub, we used stock footage of Arsenio entering the club and re-created his whole outfit. McDowell's was featured in both the original movie and its sequel. Several contemporary articles stated that the worldwide gross for the movie was $350 million. When he gets to the altar, he realizes, along with audience, that his parents actually chose Lisa with whom he fell in love with back in Queens. Amos has continued acting regularly, most notably appearing inThe West Wingand Madea's Witness Protection. Get a daily dose of style right in your inbox. A Splash of Excess in a Tasteful Fashion Week, Hayley Williams Is Our March 2023 Music Director, Why We're All Obsessed With '90s Beauty (Again), Christina Sharpe Wrote Our Cultural Landscape. But Coming to America was about love, family, tradition and doing the right things. [20] In May 2019, The Lincoln Academy of Illinois granted Johnson the Order of Lincoln award, the highest honor bestowed by the State of Illinois. T-Shirt Hawker . Gooding went on to wow audiences and critics alike with his Oscar-winning turn in Jerry Maguire, and has since appeared in several high-profile films (as well asNorbit, also with Eddie Murphy), and earned an Emmy nomination for his portrayal of O.J. TV work also includes Star (Joyce Sheree) and Hit the Floor (London Scott). Thankfully, recessions and the pandemic didn't affect Clarence's barbershop, which is still full of customers. Actor James Earl Jones played one convincing royal papa in the original film, who encouraged his son to "sow his royal oats" before marrying his bride. [5] She was also educated at the University of Illinois. Murphy received his only Oscar nomination (thus far!) While attending Proviso East High School in Maywood, Illinois she was a cheerleader, serving as captain of the varsity squad in her senior year. Born on , , Sheila Johnson hails from Los Angeles, United States. As the protective father to Lisa inComing to America, veteran actor John Amos had already enjoyed an illustrious career as a television actor, appearing throughout the '70s in shows likeMaude,Roots,Good Times,andThe Mary Tyler Moore Show. Learn more about Sheila Johnson - movies and shows, full bio, photos, videos, and more at TV Guide. Where hasn't he been? The 2021 sequel is here and fans have reacted to the singers role on Twitter. Paul Bates provided some of the best laughs inComing to Americaas Oha, Prince Akeem's stiff-upper-lipped manservant and bodyguard. RC: We made her some cool Shiraki military costumes, but for the big prince number, we created that costume from scratch. [23], In August 2022, Paramount filed a lawsuit against JMC Pop Ups LLC for creating a temporary version of McDowell's, the fictional fast food restaurant similar to McDonald's, via the Copyright Claims Board, a tribunal created in 2020 to deal with such matters. "We have got to send a message about. For her stellar work, Headley was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series. As in 2023, Sheila Johnson's age is N/A. Currently seen in a local Chicago TV ad for Andriana Furs [November 2002] See also Don Ameche and Ralph Bellamy reprise their roles as Mortimer and Randolph Duke respectively from Landis's Murphy-starring comedy film Trading Places (1983). . Cleo McDowell. I went through and picked out the things that I needed to move into the new movie. When we came into the palace, we saw the opulent dresses, the tuxedos, the way the men stood with their envelope caps and sashes . Sheila Johnson - Coming to America. Now he's got a hit picture on his resum, a movie that made over $200 million, as opposed to him coming off a couple of fucked-up movies which is where I'd rather see him be right now. African Style. "[11], After her divorce from Robert L. Johnson in 2002, she was estimated to be worth about $670 million. Check out a selection of tweets: Its Teyana Taylor in Coming 2 America for me , Teyana Taylor looked so good in Coming 2 America, teyana taylor look SOOO GOOD OMG always but these looks in coming 2 america 2 are top tier, Coming 2 America was soooo good ! He had won the Golden Globe for New Star of the Year and was nominated for the Globes best actor award for his role in the 1970 film The Great White Hope. Together they founded the entertainment network BET. "To see all those people again is rare in this industry.". After a few other appearances, most notably in Speed 2: Cruise ControlandTears of the Sun,Dean largely stopped acting, aside from appearing in a few episodes ofGirlfriendsand the 2022 TV movie Zodiac. In the wealthy African nation of Zamunda, crown prince Akeem Joffer grows weary of his pampered lifestyle on his 21st birthday and wishes to do more for himself. Eddie Murphy. In 1989, a pilot for a planned spin-off television series was made, although this was never picked up for a series. Dior De Beauville. [6] A segment of the Trading Places score can be heard during their scene. Before ER fame the classically trained actor played Headley's egotistical boyfriend. [13], On September 24, 2005, she married Arlington County Circuit Court Chief Judge William T. Newman, who had presided over her divorce from Robert L. Johnson in 2003. Since the films arrival, a number of Teyana Taylors fans have flocked to Twitter to react to her performance. Allison Dean as Patrice McDowell, Cleo's younger daughter and Lisa's sister. Known for movies Coming to America (1988) as Lady-in-Waiting Bright Lights, Big City (1988) as Runway Model Shakedown (1988) as Carr's Lady Criminal Passion (1994) PS: Were Teyana Taylor's looks meant to be an homage to the lady in waiting? In 1987, Paramount began working on Coming to America based on a story by Eddie Murphy. After Darryl announces their engagementwithout Lisa's consentto their families, she starts dating Akeem, who claims that he comes from a family of poor goat herders. , directors, writers and more notably appearing inThe West Wingand Madea 's Witness Protection happily in a Daytime series. 'S Witness Protection films arrival, a pilot for a planned spin-off television series was made, although this never... 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