Gorgeous and talented HawthoRNe star Jada Pinkett Smith has a whole lot to be smiling about these days. Just this week, the renowned NAACP announced that she and her TNT medical drama have been nominated for not one, but two prestigious NAACP Image Awards. Go, Team Jada!

The actress, who also serves as an executive producer of the original series, is up for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series, and the show is in the running for Outstanding Drama Series accolades, too.

Her show may be on hiatus, but HawthoRNe star Jada Pinkett Smith is not letting the break slow her down in the least.

People magazine reports that the actress and her movie star husband Will Smith have a very impressive joint gig coming up: traveling to Oslo, Norway, in order to co-host the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s 16th Annual Nobel Peace Prize Concert on December 11.

Here’s some excellent casting news for a series we haven’t even seen yet. Back in September, I wrote about Jada Pinkett Smith’s potential TNT original drama Time Heals, which has since become a reality. Now comes news that Alias and Big Shots alum Michael Vartan, a perennial fan favorite, has joined the cast of the series as a replacement for Jeffrey Nordling (Dirt, 24), who played the same role in the pilot.
Time Heals stars Smith as Christina Hawthorne, a recent widow, single mother of a difficult teenager daughter, and passionate nurse who has a big conscious and lots …read more

It may not be true just yet, but I’ve got my fingers and my toes crossed that this happens. According to an official statement released by TNT today, the network has given the thumbs up to Jada Pinkett Smith (The Women, The Matrix Reloaded, Menace II Society), who will executive produce and star in the pilot episode for a new potential drama called Time Heals.
The series was created by Emmy winner John Masius (St. Elsewhere, Providence, Dead Like Me), who also penned the script for the pilot. It features Jada as Nancy Hawthorne, a recently widowed mother of …read more