The actress's mother performed in NYC subways for 30 years before appearing on "America's Got Talent" in 2010.

America's Got Talent contestant Alice Tan Ridley, the mother of Oscar-nominated Precious actress Gabourey Sidibe, is dead at ...

Gabourey Sidibe, who welcomed twins Cooper and Maya last year, plans to keep them out of the spotlight and unaware of her ...

Gabourey Sidibe discusses her Hollywood experience as a Black woman — and her pre-'Precious' job at a phone-sex call center — ...

Kiwi actor played Rose on the hit 12-season sitcom, which originally starred Charlie Sheen and Jon Cryer before the former ...

Actress Sangeetha and comedian-actor Redin Kingsley are expecting their first child and recently celebrated a baby shower. The event saw attendance from popular celebrities and heartfelt moments.

Singer Alice Tan Ridley, who's the mother of Oscar nominee Gabourey Sidibe, has died at 72.  Ridley, who appeared on NBC's ...

Although widely recognized as the mother of Precious star Gabourey Sidibe ... Off-screen, life has become even more full for the actress—she and her husband Brandon Frankel recently became ...

The mother of ‘Precious' actress Gabourey Sidibe spent 30 years as an underground performer before hitting it big on ‘America’s Got Talent.’ By Mike Barnes, Ethan Millman Alice Tan Ridley ...