May 19, 2013

Isaiah Mustafa Tries to Make Amends for ‘Good Hair’ Statement

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*Old Spice hottie Isaiah Mustafa has added nothing but smiles, for the most part, with his role on the small screen. His career continues to flourish with his new role on ABC’s “Charlie’s Angels. But while in a recent interview with E! News, he said that when he’s out looking for a girlfriend, he’s looking [...]




Isaiah Mustafa Seeks Woman with ‘Good Hair’

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*Isaiah Mustafa, the hunky actor who made a splash in the popular Old Spice commercials, may lose some of his female fans with his latest comments. Mustafa recently hold E! News that he is looking for a woman with ‘good hair.’ The actor, who said during a red carpet interview that he was not dating [...]




Old Spice Guy Isaiah Mustafa Added to ABC’s ‘Charlie’s Angels’

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*Former “Old Spice” guy Isaiah Mustafa will be part of ABCs update of “Charlie’s Angels.” The actor has been cast as Ray Goodson, a detective who used to be engaged to Annie Ilonzeh’s character Kate Prince, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. As first reported by TV Line, Mustafa will recur on the series as the [...]




Video (Humor): Forget Fabio, they Want Mustafa: He’s the Man!

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*There was no contest, but perhaps some needed to be sure who is the sexiest. Former football player Isaiah Mustafa has been the face of Old Spice for some time now. Recently, if you haven’t noticed, Fabio has been attempting to take the spotlight. Nice try. So, in a series of videos up until Thursday, [...]




Old Spice Man Wants Marvel Superhero Role

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*It’s funny how things work out. Isaiah Mustafa is more of a success today promoting deodorant than he was as an NFL player. He’s certainly have attained a more visible spotlight than he did when he was bumbling his way on the football field. Now that he’s gotten a taste of fame on the acting [...]




Isaiah Mustafa: The ‘Madea’s Big Happy Family’ Interview with Kam Williams

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*NFL player-turned-actor Isaiah Mustafa became famous almost overnight in 2010 as the result of starring in a series of Emmy-winning Old Spice TV commercials. Serving as pitchman for the phenomenally-successful “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like” campaign also transformed Isaiah into an internet sensation when the ads and several spinoffs subsequently went viral, enjoying [...]




Old Spice Guy and Kathy Griffin an Item?

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*Isaiah Mustafa, the very attractive black man known for his Old Spice gig, addressed the rumors circulating about him supposedly dating comedian Kathy Griffin. “Let me just dispel all rumors right now… I am not dating Ann Coulter,” the actor  laughed. “I love Kathy, she’s great; she’s a powerhouse, a hilarious, funny, intelligent person, but [...]




Video: Isaiah Mustafa Plugs New Old Spice Ads

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*Shirtless Isaiah Mustafa and his trusty towel are back in a new slate of Old Spice commercials set to debut during the Super Bowl. Old Spice has been posting short Mustafa video responses to fans on YouTube for the past several months, but come Feb. 7, the actor promises a series of new ads whose [...]




Isaiah Mustafa Swaps Tyler Perry Films

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*Tyler Perry is playing musical chairs with the Old Spice guy. Isaiah Mustafa, who was originally cast in Perry’s “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf,” is suddenly out of the film, and will instead play one of the leads in Perry’s next  ”Madea” flick. “I got a call from [...]




Old Spice Guy Joins Jennifer Aniston Film

"The tickets are now diamonds."

*Isaiah Mustafa, the former NFL player whose fame skyrocketed as “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like,” has just been cast opposite Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman in Warner Bros. upcoming comedy “Horrible Bosses.” The film follows three friends who conspire to murder their awful bosses for standing in the way of their happiness. Mustafa [...]




Sykes, Sheila E, Braugher, ‘Obama’ Among Emmy Noms

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*Wanda Sykes, Sheila E and Andre Braugher were among the nominees announced this morning for the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards. Sykes’ HBO special “I’ma Be Me” was recognized in the Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Special category, alongside the MTV-produced telethon “Hope for Haiti Now,” CBS’ “The Kennedy Center Honors” and fellow HBO specials “Bill [...]




Video: Isaiah Mustafa in New Old Spice Ad

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*This time, he’s not on a horse, or a boat, or toting around tickets to that thing you like. In his second ad for Old Spice, Isaiah Mustafa is instead balancing on a log in a lake, swan diving down a rocky waterfall and taking a dip in a hot tub — where he lands [...]




Old Spice Brother Lands NBC Talent Deal

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*Isaiah Mustafa, the NFL player-turned-actor who became famous overnight as “the man your man could smell like,” has just parlayed his Old Spice commercial into a new talent deal with NBC. “We felt he was a piece of talent worth developing. He’s an attractive guy who’s just as funny and charming,” NBC Universal casting executive [...]




Do You Know Isaiah Mustafa?

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*The new Old Spice ads are funny as hell.  And the central most important part to the ads are Isaiah Mustafa.  If you don’t remember him from the NFL, you’ll never forget him from these ads.  He’s telling all the women how he’s the man with it all, boats, plenty of money, the good looks and [...]




Old Spice Guy Joins Cast of ‘Colored Girls’

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*Tyler Perry’s upcoming film version of the play “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf” has gotten its first major male cast member – and he’s on a horse. Joining a cast that so far includes Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey, Whoopi Goldberg, Phylicia Rashad and Anika Noni Rose is Isaiah [...]