Let's Play 6 Degrees of Separation
 

Let's figure out how folks know each other . . .

Rules:

1. You state a pair
2. Person after you states how they are connected in at least 3 different connections.


Example:

Countess Vaughn -- Tommy Davidson

Countess Vaughn costars with Mo'Nique in the Parkers.
Mo'Nique costarred in 2 Can Play That Game with Vivica Fox
Vivica Fox costarred in Booty Call with Tommy Davidson


Get it?
Got it?
Good. :D



Omar Epps -- Boris Kodjoe

omar epps stared in the Wood with Taye Diggs, who played the husban of Ari Parker (ms) in Brown sugar who was the best friend of Sannah Latham (ms) who was the fiance of Boris Kodjoe who also starred with Ari Parker in SoulFood.



Danzel Washington and Samuel L. Jackson

Denzel Washington Starred in Malcolm X with Angela Bassette.
Angela Bassette starred in Waiting to Exhale w/ Wesley Snipes.
Wesley Snipes starred in Jungle Fever w/ co-star Samuel L. Jackson.(remember he was Wesley's drug addict brother )

Morris Chestnut-Halle Berry

Denzel played in Mo' Better Blues with Wesley Snipes
Wesley played in Jungle Fever with Samuel L. Jackson.

(I hope I did this right:rolleyes: )


Ok...lets keep it going:

Halle Berry & Bernie Mac

Halle starred in "Monster's Ball" with Billy Bob Thorton.
Billy Bob Thorton stars in "Bad Santa" with Bernie Mac.


Bernie Mac---Missy Elliott

**le sigh**

Keep it with at least 3 connections.


Dancerella1908 said Morris Chestnut & Halle Berry


Morris Chestnut was in 2 Can Play That Game with Vivica Foxx
Vivica was in SET IT OFF with Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith was in The Inkwell with Larenz Tate
Larenz Tate was in WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE with Halle Berry.



:D


ETA: Ooops I logged off without putting the next.


FeeFee chose BERNIE MAC and MISSY ELLIOT

Fee Fee, I think CT4 just called you stoooopid!! :p

Actually I'm not. I see the posting times between her and Blackerican which caused their posts to overlap.


Continuing with the game. . .


Bernie Mac and Missy Elliot

(this is a hard one. . .gotta think on this)

Amendment: Say that you come to the thread and want to answer an earlier one just for the thrill of it. Go ahead. :D

Bernie Mac and Missy Elliot
 

(I had to write this one out, lol)


Bernie Mac costarred in The Kings of Comedy with D.L. Hughley
D. L. starred in The Hughleys where Kelly Rowland was a guest.
Kelly Rowland was a member of Destiny's Child with Beyonce.
Beyonce had songs on her solo CD written by Missy Elliot.

:)


Lark Voorhies ~ Queen Latifah

ok here it goes
 

Lark was in How 2 be a playa with Bill B
Bill B was also in the movie The Brothers with Shemar M.
Shemar was in one of those hot calanders that also included Morris Chesnut.
Morris played Queen Latfiah boyfriend on one of her episodes in Living Single.

I think i got it right..this 1 was super hard....uhh try

Tom Cruise/Catherine Zeta Jones:D

Tom Cruise was in Jerry Maguire with Rene Zellweger.
Rene Zellweger and Catherine Zeta-Jones starred in Chicago.

I tried to make this a hard one:

Madonna & Keenan Ivory Wayans

Madonna dated Dennis Rodman

Dennis Rodman was married to Carmen Electra

Carmen Electra appeared in "Scary Movie" with Sean and Marlon Wayans

Sean and Marlon Wayans are the brothers of Keenan Ivory Wayans


My 2 are Danny Glover and Eddie Murphy

I know it's been answered but I worked hard on this one:

Madonna appeared in Evita with Antonio Banderas
Antonio Banderas appeared in Oringinal Sin with Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie is the daughter of Jon Voight
Jon Voight appeared in most wanted with Keenan Ivory Wayans

I am up, can't sleep and did 2 of them


Lark Voorhies and Queen Latifah
Lark Voorhies was on In The House with Alfonso Ribeiro
Alfonso Ribeiro costarred on Fresh Prince of Bel Air with Will Smith
Will Smith is married to Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith SET IT OFF with Queen Latifah

Danny Glover and Eddie Murphy
Danny Glover costarred in The Color Purple with Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey costarred in The Women of Brewster Place with Robin Givens
Robin Givens paid money for IT :p in Boomerang to EDDIE MURPHY.

Robert DeNiro ~ Ice Cube

Robert DeNiro starred with Angel Basset in The Score.
Angel Basset and Lawrence Fisburn starred in What's Love Got To Do With It.
Lawrence Fishbourne starred in Boyz In The Hood with Ice Cube.

Samuel Jackson and Elton John

Still can't sleep. . .

Samuel L. Jackson & Elton John

Samuel L. Jackson costarred in A Time To Kill with Matthew McConaughey.

Matthew McConaughey costarred in The Wedding Planner with J. Lo

J. Lo used to date Puff Daddy

Puff Daddy used to produce Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige did DEEP INSIDE (duet) with Elton John



Redd Foxx ~ Will Smith

Redd Foxx appeared in Harlem Nights with Jasmine Guy
Jasmine Guy appeared in A Different World with Jada Pinkett
Jada Pinkett is married to Will Smith (appeared in Ali together)

Whoopi Goldberg and Orlando Jones

Whoopi~Orlando

Whoopi Goldberg starred in Kingdom Come w/ Jada Pinkett Smith.

Jada starred in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions w/ Lawrence Fishburne.

Lawrence starred in Biker Boyz w/ Orlando Jones.

Tom Cruise~Vanessa L. Williams

Negro, don't make me have to cut ya!!!! :mad: :p

Tom Cruise starred in Vanilla Sky with Cameron Diaz.
Cameron Diaz starred in Charlie's Angel 2 with Bernie Mac.
Bernie Mac has a television show in which LA Laker Shaquille O'Neil was on a recent episode.
Shaquille O'Neil plays on the LA Lakers with Rick Fox.
Rick Fox is married to Vanessa L. Williams.

Kid N' Play and Maia Campbell

Tom Cruise starred in Jerry Maguire w/Cuba Gooding Jr.
Cuba Gooding Jr. starred in Boyz n the Hood which was directed by John Singleton
John Singleton directed Baby Boy which Ving Rhames appeared in
Ving Rhames appears in Radio Shack commercials w/Vanessa Williams



Mary J. Blige and Angelina Jolie

Sorry Redefined Diva....I was thinking of Tom Cruise - Vanessa Williams connections and didn't see your post.....My apologies

That's okay they can overlap.

We now have 2 on the floor


Kid N' Play and Maia Campbell
Mary J. Blige and Angelina Jolie

Kid N' Play starred in Class Act with Karyn Parsons.
Karyn Parsons starred in Fresh Prince of Be Air with Alfonso Ribero
Alfonso Ribero starred in In the House with Maia Campbell.


Edited to Add-
This one was hard and took some internet support! (The rules did not clearly address if such "help" was allowed)
Mary J. Blige guest starred on New York Undercover as herself with Michael DeLorenzo
Michael DeLorenzo guest starred on a Different World with Jasmine Guy. Jasmine Guy later starred on A Different World with Jada Pinkett Smith.
Jada Pinkett Smith starred in Set it Off with Queen Latifah.
Queen Latifah played in the Bone Collectr with Angelina Jolie.

Beyonce - Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando appeared in The Score with Angela Bassett
Angela Bassett appeared in Boyz in da Hood with Cuba Gooding Jr.
Cuba Gooding Jr. appeared in the Fighting Temptations with Beyonce


Chris Tucker - Sanaa Lathan

Chris Tucker appeared on Def Comedy Jam
Martin Lawrence was the host for Def Comedy Jam
Martin had his own show, Martin where Stan Lathan directed shows
Stan Lathan's daughter is Sanaa Lathan.


:confused:

I forgot:

Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey :confused: :o

Chris Tucker - Sanaa Lathan

Chris Tucker starred in Friday with Ice Cube.
Ice Cube was in Higher Learning with Omar Epps.
Omar Epps was in the Wood with Sanaa Lathan (as well as Love and Basketball)

Tara Reid and DMX

Well AKA2D and I were posting at the same time.

Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey

Hmmm, not Carla's 3 steps but...Janet was dating Jermaine Dupri who produced several songs for Mariah Carey.


Or to make it three steps- aJnet dates JD who is on the Welcome to Atlanta remix with P. Diddy who did the remix to Honey for Mariah Carey.

Still Tara Reid and DMX.

ok does this count?.......

Tara Reid dated Carson Daly
Carson Daly hosts TRL Live on MTV
MTV plays (has played) videos by DMX



Sean Paul and Tamala Jones

Sean Paul - Tamala Jones

Sean Paul did a song with Beyonce
Beyonce starred in Carmen (a load of crap) with mekhai phifer (sp?)
Mekhai Phifer played in Soul Food with Nia Long
Nia Long starred with Taye Diggs in The Best Man
Taye Diggs starred in the Wood with Tamala Jones

Monica - AJ Johnson

Monica has Tyrese on her album
Tyrese starred in Baby Boy with AJ Johnson.

Nick Cannon and Holly Robinson Pete

Nick Cannon is in Love Don't Cost A Thing with Steve Harvey
Steve Harvey was on The Steve Harvey show with Cedric The Entertainer
Cedric the Entertainer and J Anthony Brown both have hosted Comic View
J Anthony Brown was in Drumline with Jason Weaver
Jason Weaver was in "The Jackson" TV movie with Holly Robinson who played Diana Ross

Whew!!


Shaq and Morgan Freemen

BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! :p

Okay! I only did it that once and won't do it again!

And this was with no help Carla!

Shaq guest starred on Arli$$ (the only thing I could think of since I would never watch one of his movies!) with Michael Boatman who was on Spin City with Charlie Sheen who was in Ferris Beuler's Day Off with Matthew Borderick who was in Glory with Morgan Freeman!

Al Pacino and the Olsen Twins.

I have been working on this one FOR AN HOUR!!!!!! :mad:

Here we go

Al Pacino ~ Any Given Sunday ~ Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx ~ In Living Color ~ Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey ~ Me Myself and Irene ~ Renee Zellweger
Renee Zellweger ~ Jerry Maguire ~ Cuba Gooding Jr
Cuba Gooding Junior is brothers with Omar Gooding
Omar Gooding ~ Smart Guy ~ Tahj Mowry
Tahj Mowry ~ Full House ~ The Olsen Twins


**EXHALING** Mama is tiiiiiiiiiired. GOOD ONE SOROR!! Remind me to beat you next time I see you.


Ruby Dee ~ Raven Simone

Ruby Dee ~ Raven Simone

Ruby Dee starred in Do the Right Thing with Kadeem Hardison.
Kadeem Hardison was on Different World with Lisa Bonet.
Lisa Bonet starred in The Cosby Show with Raven Simone.

Fran Drescher & Morris Chestnut

Fran Dresher is in an Old Navy commercial with Lil' Kim
Lil' Kim was in a video with Puffy
Puffy was in Monster's Ball with Halle Berry
Halle Berry was in Boomerang with Robin Givens
Robin Givens was on that show that came on BET where she played a lawyer with Uncle Phil from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air... (does it still count if I don't know the name of the show?)
That show also starred Terrence Howard
Terrence Howard appeared in the Best Man with Morris Chestnut

whew...

E.T.A.

Free & Ben Affleck

Hi ladies,

I like this thread, but this is a hard little process, man! :rolleyes: I'm burning brain cells... :)

Free had a cameo in Missy Elliot's video "Pass that Dutch".
Missy has recorded songs with Total.
Total used to be down with Bad Boy himself P. Diddy.
P. Diddy was of course down with J. Lo.
Voila! You have half of the Benifer duo: Ben Affleck.

I have a feeling we could connect LOTS of folks through J-Lo... ;)

Next up:

Gywneth Paltrow and DMX... tee-hee-hee :p

I think I am addicted to this :D


Gwyneth Paltrow is one of Madonna's best friends
Madonna did the Gap commercial with Missy Elliot
Missy Elliot produced songs and was good friends with the late Aaliyah
Aaliyah did a song with DMX (Back in one piece)


Robert Deniro and Martin Lawrence