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Daniels described Lydia as his 'best friend' in a heartfelt Instagram post following her death. Producer and director Lee Daniels shared a heartfelt post on Instagram revealing the loss of his ...

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 ...

Lee Daniels reportedly had a spiritualist on hand for the production of his new Christian horror movie The Deliverance, at least in part, to quote the man himself, to give a firm “Nope ...