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Once Upon A Time (TV Series)
''Once Upon a Time'' is an American fantasy Adventure fiction, adventure Drama (film and television), drama series that aired for seven seasons on American Broadcasting Company, ABC from October 23, 2011 to May 18, 2018. The action alternates between two main settings: a Fantasy world, fantastical world where fairy tales happen and a fictional seaside town in Maine called Storybrooke. The "real world" part of the story unfolds with the characters of Emma Swan (Jennifer Morrison) and her 10-year-old son, Henry Mills (Once Upon a Time), Henry Mills (Jared S. Gilmore). Henry discovers the other people of the town are fairy-tale characters. The audience is shown the backstory of the town's people as fairy-tale characters, in conjunction with their unfolding stories in the "real-world". In the seventh and final season, the "real-world" portion of the story takes place in Seattle, Washington, in the fictitious neighborhood of "Hyperion Heights", with a new main narrative led by adult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasy Television
Fantasy television is a genre of television programming featuring elements of the Fantastique, fantastic, often including Magic (paranormal), magic, supernatural forces, or exotic fantasy worlds. Fantasy television programs are often based on tales from mythology and folklore, or are adapted from Fantasy, fantasy stories in other media. The boundaries of fantasy television often overlap with science fiction and horror fiction, horror but also realistic fiction. Genre and subgenres Similar to the difficulty faced by scholars of fantasy film, classifying a television program as fantasy can be somewhat problematic given the fluid boundaries of the genre. Not all programs with fantastic elements may qualify as fantasy. Children's programs in particular often feature fantastic elements that do not qualify the program as fantasy, such as the giant talking avian Big Bird of the popular PBS series ''Sesame Street''. Nevertheless, some critics classify certain children's programs that feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Raymond-James
Michael Raymond-James (born Michael Weverstad; December 24, 1977) is an American actor. He is best known for playing René Lenier in the first season of the HBO series '' True Blood'', Britt Pollack on the FX series ''Terriers'', Neal Cassidy/Baelfire on the ABC series ''Once Upon a Time'', Mitch Longo on the CBS All Access series '' Tell Me a Story'' and Joseph Colombo on the " Godfather of Harlem" MGM. Life and career Raymond-James was born in Detroit, Michigan, and graduated Clarkston High School in 1996, where he was a football and track standout. He started out doing theater and studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York, with George Loros, Geoffrey Horne and Robert Castle. Following several stage appearances in New York, including ''The Petrified Forest'' at the Pantheon Theater, he relocated to Los Angeles. He has guest starred in such series as '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', '' Medium'', '' Boston Legal'', '' ER'' and the season two p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damon Lindelof
Damon Laurence Lindelof (born April 24, 1973) is an American screenwriter, comic book writer, and producer. Among his accolades, he received three Primetime Emmy Awards, from twelve nominations. In 2010, ''Time (magazine), Time'' magazine named him one of the Time 100, 100 most influential people in the world. Lindelof is best known as the creator and showrunner of numerous critically acclaimed television series, such as the American Broadcasting Company, ABC science fiction drama series ''Lost (2004 TV series), Lost'' (2004–2010), the HBO supernatural drama series ''The Leftovers (TV series), The Leftovers'' (2014–2017), the HBO superhero limited series ''Watchmen (TV series), Watchmen'' (2019), and the Peacock (streaming service), Peacock science fiction limited series ''Mrs. Davis'' (2023). Lindelof was also a writer on the CBS crime drama series ''Nash Bridges'' (2000–2001) and the NBC crime drama series ''Crossing Jordan'' (2001–2004). He co-wrote the films ''Cowbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Chambliss
Andrew Chambliss is an American television writer and producer. He is well known for working on series such as '' Dollhouse'', '' The Vampire Diaries'', and was an executive producer on '' Once Upon a Time''. He was the executive producer and showrunner of AMC’s ''Fear the Walking Dead'' alongside Ian B. Goldberg. Career Chambliss began his career working as an assistant to the executive producers on ''Crossing Jordan'' and '' Heroes'', after which he worked as a story editor on the short-lived 2007 remake of ''The Bionic Woman''. In 2009 he joined the writing staff of Joss Whedon's philosophical science-fiction series '' Dollhouse''. His first script was the ninth episode of the first season, "A Spy in the House of Love". He continued to work on the show as a writer and story editor through the show's second season, for which he wrote four episodes, including the series finale. After the cancellation of ''Dollhouse'', he wrote an episode of the Starz historical epic ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David H
David (; , "beloved one") was a king of ancient Israel and Judah and the Kings of Israel and Judah, third king of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament. The Tel Dan stele, an Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions, Aramaic-inscribed stone erected by a king of Aram-Damascus in the late 9th/early 8th centuries BCE to commemorate a victory over two enemy kings, contains the phrase (), which is translated as "Davidic line, House of David" by most scholars. The Mesha Stele, erected by King Mesha of Moab in the 9th century BCE, may also refer to the "House of David", although this is disputed. According to Jewish works such as the ''Seder Olam Rabbah'', ''Seder Olam Zutta'', and ''Sefer ha-Qabbalah'' (all written over a thousand years later), David ascended the throne as the king of Judah in 885 BCE. Apart from this, all that is known of David comes from biblical literature, Historicity of the Bible, the historicit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Pearlman
Steve Pearlman is a Canadian television producer and director. He is well known for his work on the ABC series '' V'' and ''Once Upon a Time''. Career Pearlman began his career on the 2005 drama '' Related'', as an executive producer. He would go on to serve in the same capacity on ''Dr. Vegas'', '' Reunion'', the TV movie ''The World According to Barnes'', '' V'' and '' Dead of Summer''. ''Once Upon a Time'' After the cancellation of ''V'', Pearlman was hired as executive producer on the first season of ABC's ''Once Upon a Time''. After remaining on the show for four years, Pearlman helmed his first episode of broadcast television, with the episode " Poor Unfortunate Soul". He returned during the fifth season to direct the sixteenth episode, " Our Decay". He directed the third episode of the sixth season, " The Other Shoe"; which told an extended tale of Cinderella "Cinderella", or "The Little Glass Slipper", is a Folklore, folk tale with thousands of variants that are t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Isham
Mark Ware Isham (born September 7, 1951) is an American musician and composer. A trumpeter and keyboardist, Isham works in a variety of genres, including jazz and electronic music, electronic. He is also a prolific and acclaimed composer of Film score, film scores, and has scored over 200 film and television productions since his debut in 1983. Isham is a nine-time Grammy Awards, Grammy Award nominee, winning Grammy Award for Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album, Best New Age Album for his 1990 Mark Isham (album), self-titled album. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for A River Runs Through It (film), ''A River Runs Through It'' (1992), and a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, Golden Globe Award for Nell (film), ''Nell'' (1994). He has also been nominated for six Primetime Emmy Awards, winning Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music, Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music for ''EZ Streets''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mekia Cox
Mekia Cox is an American actress and dancer, known for her recurring role as Sasha in the second & third seasons of The CW drama '' 90210'', Dr. Robin Charles in the NBC medical drama ''Chicago Med'' and her role as a dancer in the Michael Jackson concert series This Is It and the related film '' Michael Jackson's This Is It''. In 2010, she co-starred as Lizzy Gilliam in the short-lived NBC spy drama '' Undercovers''. She is also known for her role as Princess Tiana in the ABC fantasy drama ''Once Upon a Time'' and for her role as Detective Nyla Harper in the ABC police drama '' The Rookie''. As a youth, Cox had a history of dance and theater training experience. Much of her early work was associated with Universal Studios and Nickelodeon. She continued to train in the performing arts in high school and college. Subsequently, she toured nationally in stage productions of musicals, including '' Fame''. Early life and education Cox, a St. Croix native, moved with her family to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alison Fernandez
Alison Fernandez (born July 20, 2005) is an American actress best known for her role in ABC's ''Once Upon a Time'' as Lucy Mills and in the 2017 film ''Logan'' as Delilah. She has had recurring roles in Netflix's ''Orange Is the New Black'' and The CW's ''Jane the Virgin'' as Young Jane. Early life and career Fernandez was born in Brooklyn, New York. She started her acting career at age five in New York City community theaters, She is the daughter of Manuel Fernandez, who has been her manager from the time she started acting. She has an older sister, Sabrina, who is also an actress. Fernandez received her education in acting for Theater, singing and choreography at the A Class Act N.Y. Fernandez played Zara Amaro, Nick Amaro's daughter in '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' in 2011. She made her film debut in the 2014 film ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' as Rosa Mendez. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabrielle Anwar
Gabrielle Anwar (born 4 February 1970) is a British-American actress. She is known for her television roles as Sam Black in the second series of '' Press Gang'', as Margaret Tudor in the first season of ''The Tudors'', as Lady Tremaine in the seventh season of ''Once Upon a Time'', and for her starring role as Fiona Glenanne on the USA network television series '' Burn Notice'' (2007–2013). Anwar is also known for the 1991 film ''Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken'', for dancing the tango with Al Pacino in the 1992 film '' Scent of a Woman'', and for the 1993 films '' Body Snatchers'' and '' For Love or Money''. Early life Anwar was born in Laleham, Surrey, west of central London, England. Her mother, Shirley Hills, is an actress, and her father, Tariq Anwar, is a film producer and editor. Her paternal grandmother, Edith Reich, was an Austrian Jew, while her paternal grandfather was an Indian Muslim. Anwar attended Laleham C of E Primary and Middle School from 1975 to 1982; an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dania Ramirez
Dania Ramirez (born November 8, 1979) is a Dominican actress. Her credits include the roles of Maya Herrera in the NBC series '' Heroes'', Alex in the HBO series '' Entourage'', and Blanca during the last season of the HBO crime drama ''The Sopranos'' on television. Her film roles include Alex Guerrero in '' She Hate Me'' and Callisto in the feature film '' X-Men: The Last Stand''. She portrayed Rosie Falta on Lifetime's ''Devious Maids'' from June 2013, until its cancellation in 2016. In July 2017, Ramirez joined the hit ABC series ''Once Upon a Time'' for its softly-rebooted seventh season in a starring role as Cinderella. In 2023, she began the starring role of Captain Nikki Batista in the Fox crime drama '' Alert: Missing Persons Unit''. Early life Ramirez was born in Santo Domingo. At an early age, she decided to become an actress. As a young child, she would reenact telenovelas for her family. She was discovered by a modeling scout while working in a convenience st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew J
Andrew is the English form of the given name, common in many countries. The word is derived from the , ''Andreas'', itself related to ''aner/andros'', "man" (as opposed to "woman"), thus meaning "manly" and, as consequence, "brave", "strong", "courageous", and "warrior". In the King James Bible, the Greek "Ἀνδρέας" is translated as Andrew. Popularity In the 1990s, it was among the top ten most popular names given to boys in English-speaking countries. Australia In 2000, the name Andrew was the second most popular name in Australia after James. In 1999, it was the 19th most common name, while in 1940, it was the 31st most common name. Andrew was the first most popular name given to boys in the Northern Territory in 2003 to 2015 and continuing. In Victoria, Andrew was the first most popular name for a boy in the 1970s. Canada Andrew was the 20th most popular name chosen for male infants in 2005. Andrew was the 16th most popular name for infants in British Columbia i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
