Taye Diggs
Scott Leo" Taye" Diggs( born January 2, 1971) is an American actor and singer.
He is known for his roles in the Broadway musicals" Rent" and" Hedwig and the Angry Inch", the TV series" Private Practice", the films" How Stella Got Her Groove BackBrown Sugar, The Best Man" and its sequel," The Best Man Holiday".
Between 2014 and 2016 he starred as Inspector Terry English in" Murder in the First".
Rolf Ellmer
Rolf Johannes Ellmer( born 3 December 1960) is a classically trained musician and composer( concert- guitarist) and has become one of Germany's most well known Techno and Trance producers.
Together with Markus Löffel( alias Mark Spoon), also from the German music scene, he has recorded under several monikers such as Jam& Spoon, Tokyo Ghetto Pussy and Storm.
He was a member of the group Dance 2 Trance, along with Dag Lerner( alias DJ Dag), which had success all over the world and he is considered to be one of the pioneers of trance music.
A string of hits under Jam& Spoon include" Right in The NightStellaKaleidoscope Skies How Stella Got Her Groove Back", and" Set me Free( Empty Rooms)".
Rolf Ellmer has also worked as a producer and remixer for other artists such as Deep Forest, Enigma, Moby, Frankie Goes To Hollywood.
Furthermore recognized for being a gifted and successful DJ.
The Mine with the Iron Door (1936 film)
The Mine with the Iron Door is a 1936 American adventure film directed by David Howard and starring Richard Arlen, Cecilia Parker and Henry B. Walthall.
It is an adaptation of Harold Bell Wright's novel of the same title which had previously been turned into a 1924 silent" The Mine with the Iron Door".
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ben Carré and Lewis J. Rachmil.
Suzzanne Douglas
Suzzanne Douglas( born April 12, 1957) is an American actress.
She is best known for her role as matriarch Jerri Peterson on The WB sitcom" The Parent' Hood", starring Robert Townsend which ran from 1995 – 1999.
Douglas portrayed Amy Simms in the 1989 dance/ drama film" Tap" alongside Gregory Hines and Sammy Davis, Jr; for which she received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture.
In addition to Tap, Douglas has starred in several other motion pictures, among them" How Stella Got Her Groove Back"( 1998)," Jason's Lyric"( 1994)," The Inkwell"( 1994) as well as the 2003 Disney/ ABC version of" Sounder" with Carl Lumbly.
Douglas is also best known for her portrayal as Cissy Houston in the Lifetime TV movie" Whitney" in 2015.
In 2019 she appeared as the mother of one of the main characters in When They See Us( Netflix), directed by Ava Duvernay, produced by Oprah Winfrey and Robert De Niro.
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
How Stella Got Her Groove Back is a 1998 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan, adapted from Terry McMillan's best-selling novel of the same title.
The film stars Angela Bassett, Taye Diggs (in his film debut), Whoopi Goldberg, and Regina King.
The original music score was composed by Michel Colombier.
Terry McMillan
Terry McMillan( born October 18, 1951) is an American author.
Her work is characterized by female protagonists.
A Deadly Game (1924 film)
A Deadly Game is a 1924 film directed by Michael Curtiz.
The Mine with the Iron Door (1924 film)
The Mine with the Iron Door is a 1924 American silent epic Western melodrama directed by Sam Wood and produced by Sol Lesser.
The film is based on the novel of the same name by American Author Harold Bell Wright published in 1923.
Prints preserved in Gosfilmofond and Bois d'Arcy, France.
In 2010 the film was tracked down by historian Demion Clinco and shown by the Tucson Historic Preservation Foundation.
As part of the screening English inter-titles were recreated and an original musical score composed by New York- based conductor and composer Brian Holman.
In 1936 it was remade as a sound film" The Mine with the Iron Door".
Sol Lesser
Sol Lesser (February 17, 1890 – September 19, 1980) was an American film producer.
He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 and was awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 1961.
Sicily (actress)
Sicily Sewell( born October 1, 1985) is a former American actress.
She is sometimes credited in film or television as simply with a mononym Sicily.
She made her television appearance on an Emmy Award- winning episode of" Sesame Street" when she was eight years old.
She played" Young Aisha" in a two- part episode of Season 2 of" Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" called" Rangers Back In Time", as well as in the 10 part mini series" Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers".
She starred as young Diana in the hit miniseries," Mama Flora's Family" in 1998, and as Angela Bassett's niece in the film" How Stella Got Her Groove Back".
For 4 seasons, Sewell portrayed Spirit Jones, the best friend of Breanna Barnes( played by Kyla Pratt) in the sitcom" One on One".
Citing a decision by UPN to move in a different direction for the fifth season, Sicily was let go from" One on One" on June 20, 2005.
This change came at a time when she was only nine episodes away from syndication.
Sewell also appeared in the Lifetime original movie alongside Ernie Hudson, Edwin Hodge and Jami Gertz in August 2005.

Question: Do both producers of films The Mine With The Iron Door (1924 Film) and How Stella Got Her Groove Back have the same nationality?
Answer: yes