Actor Robert Redford is a Hollywood legend, known for his roles in acclaimed films like 'The Sting' and 'The Way We Were.' Phillips was taken to the local police precinct and held on $50,000 bond. Stars: | | An actor in a Wild West show must become a mythical Western Hero when a biker gang descends upon a small Montana town. [40], On November 3, 2017, Phillips was arrested in Portland, Texas, after stopping his vehicle to ask a police officer for directions while intoxicated. Lou Diamond Phillips was finding his seat on a layover flight, in early May of 2021, when he noticed Prodigal Son co-creator Chris Fedak was calling his cell phone. Even so, Phillips says, Hollywoods vaunted new inclusivity has a patina of exclusivity because mixed-race actors can be nixed for not matching a characters exact identity. The show wrapped in 2017, scattering a great cast to the winds. If you lost track of Phillips after "Longmire" ended, we've tallied up some of the best ways to catch up with him. Though the couple separated in 2004, they did not officially divorce until 2007, by which time Phillips had begun dating Yvonne Boismier. As for her personal life, she is dating a musician named Kevin, professionally known asSk1ttles. The biopic, released in 1987, tells the story of singer Ritchie Valens who died. 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A rogue cop joins an elite L.A.P.D. Fans of classic rock will recall that Ritchie was flying with fellow . ), Part of his success may well lie in his ethnic fluidity. Tanya Allen, PG-13 [48] In 2020, he appeared in the NoH8 LGBTQ equality campaign.[49]. We all know Grease it's a classic piece of American cinema, but what you may look over every time you have ever watched it is quite possibly the greatest character in the movie. post-"Longmire" careers of actors like Bailey Chase, your regular Lou Diamond Phillips fix, your best bet was the 2019-2020 crime show "Prodigal Son,", the show was unfortunately canceled after its second season. Every single day was a catharsis for them . Besides entertainment, shegraduated with honors from college inMay 2021. | When the psychopathic killer Albert Merrik is released from prison after See full summary, Director: Director: Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Bill Allen, Antonio Banderas, Sarah Manninen, Phillips started the project off as a screenplay and "reverse-engineered" the story into a novel, a project that took 10 years. This story has been shared 102,020 times. 36,973 A dedicated L.A. police detective and a female psychic must stop a demonic serial killer who was given the powers of resurrection, teleportation and possession. Action, Crime, Drama. Subic Bay Naval Station was the place where Lou Diamond Phillips was born to Philippines mother Lucita Umayam Aranas and Marine KC-130 crew chief Gerald Amon Upchurch who is of American Scottish-Irish descent. [citation needed] They are partners on writing and illustrating Lou's first published novel. Mary Lou Retton is a retired American gymnast who won gold, silver and bronze medals at the 1984 Olympics. Andy Garcia is an actor known for his roles in films such as 'The Untouchables,' 'Stand and Deliver' and 'Ocean's Eleven. [43], Phillips serves on the advisory council of The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment, an organization that "champions diversity by educating, connecting, and empowering Asian American and Pacific Islander artists and leaders in entertainment and media. His surprising mid-career shift caused a bit of a stir, but Phillips saw it as emblematic of his reach as an actor, noting, "Hollywood will put you in a box, so to speak. I did everything.". Edgerton is an FBI tracker and sniper who works as an instructor at Quantico FBI Academy when he is not working a case in the field. For Stand and Deliver (1988), Phillips was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and won an Independent Spirit Award. Robert Forster, Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off. Ramn Menndez Euphoria Star Angus Cloud Faces Sexual Assault Allegations, Lou Diamond Phillips Children with Ex Wife Kelly Preston Are All Grown Up. The Cleaning Lady, which is based on the Argentinian series La Chica Que Limpia, will debut on Fox on Jan. 3, 2022. 96 min Esai Morales, Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips and his daughter, Gracie Phillips, have signed on to guest star on the upcoming Fox drama " The Cleaning Lady ," Variety has . His breakthrough came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the biographical drama film La Bamba (1987). 2 min read. Though he was raised in small-town Texas, Lou Diamond Phillips had stars in his eyes from a young age. Emilio Estevez, Recent efforts have led to roles on the series Longmire and Blindspot. Director: Luis Valdez | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, Elizabeth Pea Votes: 34,324 | Gross: $54.22M 2. | Action, Thriller, When millionaire businessman Ted Billings (Glenn Morshower) double-crosses his partners in a weapons deal, he decides to hire some protection. Even when Lou Diamond Phillips didn't have a regular TV series, he was still a familiar face on TV, turning up regularly in prominent guest star spots in about every genre we can think of. Mykelti Williamson, Votes: Greg Stone, R [46] In 1990, Phillips organized a concert called "The Winds of Life" to benefit Native American causes. Drew Daywalt, Lou Diamond Phillips, In June, Phillips and his wife, makeup artist Yvonne Boismier; their daughter Indigo, 11, and their five cats and one dog piled into a van for the trek East. Enhanced by the striking drawings, Phillips has built a world here which readers will undoubtedly wish to visit again." Though he had been playing the game since college, the actor got serious in 2009 when he entered into the California State Poker Championship, ultimately placing 31st out of 403 entrants. After his successful first foray into competitive card playing, Phillips went on to enter the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, walking away with over $30,000 in earnings. Born in 2007, Sanara is 13 years old. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved. . | 10, "Miniature";[citation needed] and Vol. | Gross: Lou Diamond Phillips, Lou will play Joe Fabroa, described as a charming, handsome, self-centered, luxury car salesman. When asked the question who is the most memorable actor in this movie many of you may say John Travolta, Olivia John-Newton, or Jeff Conaway. In the television series Longmire, he played a main character named Henry Standing Bear. He continues to make television appearances and plays poker competitively. 96 min | He fondly recalled the famous actor's response: "Sidney Poitier, who is class personified, said: 'Lou, you're a leading man because you're a good actor.' 90 min Phillips won the second season of the NBC reality series, I'm a CelebrityGet Me Out of Here!, over pro wrestler Torrie Wilson. [42] In April 2018, following a plea deal, Phillips was sentenced to two years of probation. Kate Vernon, Ron Perlman, Not Rated Prodigal Son and La Bamba actor Lou Diamond Phillips has played a number of characters of different ethnicities throughout his career - from Mexican to Native American . Lou Diamond Phillips, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. He says that, as an unknown kid from Texas who was being given a break, I was reminded quite often that I needed to knock it out of the park., That he did, even earning the Valens familys stamp of approval, he says. Rodrigo Santoro, Besides three children, Phillips also has another daughter namedIndigo Sanara with his now-spouse, Yvonne Boismier. "Our office. | Plot kept under wraps. Director: [2], Phillips was born February 17, 1962, at the Subic Bay Naval Station in the Philippines, the son of Lucita Umayam Aranas and Gerald Amon Upchurch (19351963),[3] a Marine KC-130 crew chief. "Prodigal Son" is a dark, "bonkers" (to use Phillips' own word for it) crime drama about an investigator whose own father was a serial killer. While acknowledging that he has been lucky to get a shot at a variety of roles, he hasn't forgotten how much harder it used to be. Cecilia Peck, Tell us what you think about this feature. One a cop, the other working the waterfront as a crooked businessman. Emilio Estevez, Jack Sholder In subsequent years, Phillips popped up on television shows like Numb3rs andStargate Universe. In 1998, he starred as Cisco, the counterpart of the main character Melvin Smiley (played by Mark Wahlberg) in the comedy-action movie The Big Hit. | Stars: The plot is driving, the characters are memorable, and the writing is satisfying. A shipping magnate hires four experts from various fields to investigate what happened to his ships that went missing in the Bermuda Triangle. 94 min By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. Timm Sharp, Boismier was the makeup artist for the 2006 sci-fi movie Bloodines, in which Phillips starred. [29] In May 2009, Phillips placed 31st of 403 entrants in the 2009 California State Poker Championship Limit Texas hold 'em. The cases of the week can delve into some extreme territory, but cast chemistry and sympathetic characters keep it grounded. But Wahlberg and everyone else on set loved working with Phillips too much for that to happen. His other recent credits include Longmire, Youre the Worst, Blue Bloods, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. He received an Primetime Emmy nomination for best actor in a short form drama or comedy for the History Channel project The Crossroads Of History and a Daytime Emmy nomination for Amazons Conversations in L.A. Phillips is also known for his roles in films like La Bamba, Young Guns and Young Guns 2.. | | He is the son of Lucita Umayam Aranas and Gerald Amon Upchurch, crew chief on a C-130 in the United States Marine Corps. Lou Diamond Phillips, : Louis Upchurch, 1962 217 - [ ] [1] [2] [3] Biography, Drama, History. This doesnt mark the actors only run-in with the law. The Fox drama had already . Hall of Fame first baseman Lou Gehrig played for the New York Yankees in the 1920s and 1930s, setting the mark for consecutive games played. Director: La Bambaactor Lou Diamond Phillips' marriage to model and television extra Kelly Preston was his second take in love. | Judge Reinhold, A U.S. Army officer, despondent about a deadly mistake he made, investigates a female chopper commander's worthiness for the Medal of Honor. | Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Patrick Flanery, However, he was released on his own recognizance without posting bail at about 11:45 a.m. A rep for the actor tells PEOPLE no charges are being pressed by the police or Boismier, but police say the L.A. city attorney has scheduled a hearing in the matter. | Lou Diamond Phillips Birth Name: Louis Upchurch Birth Place: Subic Nava Stations, Philippines Profession Actor Voice 10 Credits Firebuds 2023 Elena of Avalor 2019 Family Guy 2018 American Dad!. Woody Harrelson is an actor known for his long-running role on TV's 'Cheers,' his films such as 'Natural Born Killers,' 'The People vs. Larry Flynt' and his breakthrough work on HBO's 'True Detective. He played New York City Police Lieutenant Gil Arroyo on Prodigal Son on FOX from 2019 to 2021. Since the "Longmire" finale in 2017, Phillips has more than doubled the amount of voice acting on his resume. Kiefer Sutherland, When Thony appeals to Joe to reconsider donating, they go through an unexpected journey together that changes all of their lives. Louis Diamond Phillips is an American actor and film director. The team discovers a threat that might unravel time itself and cause the world to end. Nathan Gabaeff David Schneider Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens who died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper. When his divorce went official, the two married and soon had a daughter, Indigo Sanara. | He played the would-be commander of the Destiny expedition, who is left behind when an accident launches an unsuspecting crew into deep space. | In January 2012, he was one of eight celebrities participating in the Food Network reality series Rachael vs. Phillips would make a second appearance in the film's less commercially successful sequel, Young Guns II, in 1990. He also embraced the reality TV craze by appearing on and winning I'm a CelebrityGet Me Outta Hereand Rachael vs. If you see something that doesn't look right, contact us! 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