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July 30, 2009
Some of the best dance moments in television and movie history, come from non-dancers. Those spontaneous moments when a cast or character breaks into spontaneous dance. With that in mind, we‘ve created a list of the most memorable Dance Moments from (from non-dance) TV Shows and Movies. Did your favorite bust-a-move moment make the list?
June 19, 2009
Our picks for the 50 coolest fathers on television.
August 6, 2007
Tatyana Ali got her break on the series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Ashley Banks.  She portrayed the daughter of Philip Banks (James Avery), the sister of Hilary, Carlton, and Nicky, and Will Smith‘s younger cousin.  Throughout the series, her father tried to meddle in her life so she didn‘t became anything like regular teenagers.  However, she became fascinated with Will‘s exciting and liberated lifestyle, which eventually turned her into a rebel.  After all the mischief, she was able to gain a sense of maturity and decided to attend a performing arts school by the end of the series.  In the coming months, the 28-year-old actress will be featured in several drama films and will be reprising her role in a comedy sequel.
August 6, 2007
James Avery was popularly known for playing Philip “Zeke” Banks on the television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.  Affectionately called “Uncle Phil” by Will Smith, his patriarchal character ranked number 34 in TV Guide‘s “50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time.”  While this lawyer turned judge was somewhat strict and grumpy, he also had a softer and caring side, especially when dealing with his family.  Throughout the series, he did what was best for all his children, Hilary, Carlton, Ashley, Nicky, and including Will, whom he treated as his own son despite being related to Philip only by marriage.  At present, the 58-year-old actor is working on several film projects, which will be released in the coming months.