She was 64. Her passing was revealed in a heartfelt Instagram post by her brother, filmmaker and producer Lee Daniels. Daniels is one of five siblings raised in West Philadelphia.

Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Lee Daniels is mourning the death of his younger sister Lydia Ruth Daniels-Rooks. "As the fires are burning, so is my heart. My younger sister Lydia has passed ...

Throughout the series, Henson often spoke about the toll playing Cookie had on her and that she had moved on from the iconic ...

Lee Daniels is mourning the loss of his sister Lydia, who inspired Taraji P. Henson’s Empire character Loretha “Cookie” Lyon. In a heartfelt post on social media, Daniels paid tribute to his ...

Lee Daniels is mourning the loss of his sister Lydia, who inspired Taraji P. Henson’s Empire character Loretha “Cookie” Lyon. In a heartfelt post on social media, Daniels paid tribute to his late ...

So, I’m pretty sure he gave it to them. “But just remember the good guy, MJ.” Isaiah Lee Daniels, MJ’s son, was born Jan. 2 at 6 pounds, 6 ounces, and 19 inches long. Family said he and ...

Jayden Daniels is one win away from setting himself up to be the first former Arizona State quarterback to start a Super Bowl ...

Following Washington’s 55-23 loss to Philadelphia on Sunday night, the die-hard Commanders fans who travelled up I-95 for the ...

The 54-year-old star, who has wrestled for everyone from WWE and TNA Wrestling to New Japan Pro Wrestling and most recently ...

Jayden Daniels stands on the red carpet ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. / Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The 24-year-old star out of LSU and the No. 2 overall NFL draft pick shocked not only the Tampa Bay ...

It was a tale of two quarterbacks on Saturday in Detroit, with Tom Brady getting his opportunity to call a game starring impressive rookie QB Jayden Daniels.