Get a closer look at some of Hollywood's perfect pairs.

Hollywood Power Couples

Get a closer look at some of Hollywood&#39;s perfect pairs.

"The Gentlemen" and "Slow Horses" return this fall, while the "Reacher" spin-off series "Neagley" makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

2026 Fall TV and Streaming Watch Guide

&quot;The Gentlemen&quot; and &quot;Slow Horses&quot; return this fall, while the &quot;Reacher&quot; spin-off series &quot;Neagley&quot; makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

Get a closer look at these actors from their many TV and streaming series roles.

Streaming Stars, Then and Now

Carol Lynn Maillard is a gifted actress/singer/songwriter who has appeared in many Broadway and off-Broadway productions such as 'Beehive', 'Eubie', 'Spunk', 'Zooman and the Sign', 'Don't Get God Started', 'Home', 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When The Rainbow Is Enuf' and 'Comin' Uptown'. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she developed her musical talents on the violin, but her love of acting helped her to become a part of the D.C. Black Repertory company while attending Catholic University of America. It was at this time that she became a founding member of the Grammy award winning acappella ensemble, 'Sweet Honey in the Rock'. As well as performing in theatre and in national commercials, Carol has appeared in the films, 'Thirty Years To Life', _Beloved (1998)_, _Hallelujah (1993) (TV)_ and on television in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf (1982) and "Law and Order Special Victims Unit". An accomplished singer and performer, she has recorded and worked with Horace Silver (Music of the Spheres), Max Roach (The Life and Life of Bumpy Johnson), Betty Buckley (Live at Carnegie Hall) and on the SYDA Foundations inspirational recording, Sounds Of Light. Her arrangement of Motherless Child for Sweet Honey in the Rock is featured in the film 'The Visit' and in the documentary on Dorothy Height, 'We Are Not Vanishing'. Along with Sweet honey, she co-wrote and co-produced the score/songs for 'The Nativity', a music video for the American Bible Society (2000). Ms. Maillard is presently Conceptual Producer for the documentary celebrating Sweet Honey in the Rock's 30th Anniversary year (2003) which will be shown on public television during the 2004-05 season. The film is produced by Stanley Nelson (The Murder of Emmet Till/PBS 2003) of Firelightmedia.

CAROL LYNN MAILLARD ACTRESS SINGER  SONGWRITER

Touring, in Sweet Honey in the Rock, with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Go In Grace, the newest choreographic piece by <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm2547610/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Hope Boykin</a>. (March 2009)

Presently singing/recording and traveling with SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK.
She is doing a lot of composing and lookin gforward to placing some of
her material with other performing artists. Carol is also on the Board
of Directors of the Opus 118 Violin Program of which her 13 year old
son is a participant. A movie about the program entitled &quot;Music of the
Heart&quot; is scheduled for national release in October of 99 with Meryl
Streep and Angela Basset. Her son is featured in the film. She is
revitalizing up her acting career as well!

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