A Location Photoshoot with television personality Star Jones
Photo Credit (Above): Photographer Leslie Jean-Bart, First Assistant
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Shots from the Barboza’s photo shoot with Star Jones can be seen in this month’s issue of Ebony Magazine.
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About Star Jones
“ Star Jones (previously Star Jones Reynolds; born March 24, 1962) is an American lawyer, journalist, writer, and television personality. She is known for her former role as a co-host of the ABC weekday morning talk show The View from 1997 to 2006. She was one of sixteen contestants of the fourth installment of Celebrity Apprentice, coming in fifth place. […]
Television career
Jones was recruited by Court TV in 1991 as a commentator for the William Kennedy Smith rape trial and spent several years as a legal correspondent for NBC’s Today and NBC Nightly News.
She left NBC in 1994 to preside in her own court show, Jones & Jury. Although only a short-lived stint, it made her the first Black person to serve as a television judge of a courtroom series, the second being Judge Joe Brown. Jones and Jury was the 2nd ever court show that used the arbitration-based reality format, succeeding The People’s Court.
Although Jones and Jury was canceled after only one year, Jones quickly rebounded: shortly thereafter, she was signed up as chief legal analyst on Inside Edition, where she was assigned to lead the coverage of the O.J. Simpson murder case. She was the only reporter to interview Simpson during his civil trial, which she covered for American Journal. […]
The View
In 1997, Jones joined The View as a co-host, a role that increased her public exposure significantly.[…]
In August 2012 Jones appeared as Judge Grace Lyford in Drop Dead Diva in the episode “Pick’s & Pakes. […]
She is a good friend of Wendy Williams and has often appeared on The Wendy Williams Show.
Books
Jones has written three books. The first, You Have to Stand for Something, or You’ll Fall for Anything, is a collection of autobiographical essays published in 1998. In January 2006, Jones published her second book, Shine: A Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Journey to Finding Love, detailing changes she made to reshape her life, including her marriage and dramatic weight loss. Her most recent book, Satan’s Sisters, a work of fiction, was released on March 22, 2011[…]”
This text was sourced from Wikapidia’s page “Star Jones” (aka. Star Jones Reynolds). The full Wikipedia article can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Jones
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This text was sourced from Wikapidia’s page “Star Jones” (aka. Star Jones Reynolds). The full Wikipedia article can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Jones