James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, “The Lion King” and Darth ...

CNN — (CNN) — You can’t think of James Earl Jones without hearing his voice. That booming basso profundo, conveying instant dignity or menace, was Jones’ signature instrument. It brought power to all ...

The Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS) announced that it is establishing a new James Earl Jones Prize at the 2026 Voice Arts Awards, with the inaugural recipient being actor Laurence Fishburne ...

Though you may have never heard their names, you’ve almost certainly heard their voices.

James Earl Jones, the prolific film, TV and theater actor whose resonant, unmistakable baritone was most widely known as the voice of “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader, died Monday morning at his home ...