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September 4th, 2008

Tristan Wilds has alot to smile about nowadays! As you know (or may not know), Tristan, born in Staten Island N.Y. is best known for his role as Micheal Lee on HBO’s original series The Wire. He recently appeared in Alicia Keys video for “Teenage Love Affair” and will also appear alongside her, Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah, and Jennifer Hudson in The Secret Life Of Bees, a film adapation of the book by Sue Monk Kidd. The film is scheduled for October 17th theatrical release. Not only that but, He is a part of the new CW Beverly Hills, 90210 spinoff. He plays Dixon Wilson, who happens to be adopted by a white family. 4.9 million people tuned in to watch the 2 hour premiere. The show has now become the highest rated debut for a scripted series that CW has ever had! Talk about Big Things Poppin!! Damn Tristan! Yo ass betta be smilin’ like that! Most people don’t know that his mother is Dominican and his father is African-American. Get Your Shine On boy!







