“Green Book” was hailed as an irresistible crowd ... Farrelly was who was going to play Shirley. “When Pete said Mahershala Ali, I said, ‘Well you can’t do better than that ...

In the segregation-era film Green Book, Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali stars as Dr. Don Shirley, a real-life world-class black pianist. In several scenes, with the grace that Ali always seems ...

Roughly halfway through “Green Book,” about one of the unlikeliest friendships of the civil rights era, Jamaican piano prodigy Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali), explains to his Italian American ...

Before Mahershala Ali read the script for 'Green Book,' he had never heard of Don Shirley, the classical/jazz pianist he portrays in the film. But now, a part of Shirley lives within him.

Green Book' stars Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali detail their meticulous research into Tony "Lip" Vallelonga and Dr. Don Shirley and explain why their characters' friendship evolves the way.

“I’m just trying to find a balance, man,” says Mahershala Ali, actor, husband, father and star of the new movie Green Book, as he strolls through the parking lot of the Griffith ...

If the film Green Book leaves you thinking that Mahershala Ali is a masterful jazz pianist, well, that’s because Mahershala Ali is a masterful actor who had a little help from a masterful jazz ...

Green Book' composer Kris Bowers discusses his friendship with the film's star Mahershala Ali. By Brian Porreca While Green Book tells the true story of the bond formed between jazz pianist Dr ...

Actor Mahershala Ali has reportedly apologized to the family of jazz legend Dr. Don Shirley for failing to contact them before portraying the late star in new movie Green Book. However, Shirley’s ...

Mahershala Ali won a Golden Globe Sunday night for his role as the real-life Doc Shirley in “Green Book” and as many celebrated, there is a cloud of backlash the film has faced from Shirley ...

So, this awards season, vote for “Green Book.” Well, really, vote for Mahershala Ali, but for the purposes of this piece, vote for “Green Book.” Vote for beauty, vote for art, vote for love.