*Actress Samantha Morton and her fiance, Harry Holm, are expecting a baby in January, her rep said. Morton, 30, has a 7-year-old daughter from a previous relationship. She was nominated for Oscars for “Sweet and Lowdown” and “In America.”
*Busta Rhymes has been sued by a man who alleges the rapper and his crew beat him after he spit on one of their cars. Roberto LeBron, 20, claims he was kicked in the head after an encounter in New York with Rhymes and nine bodyguards in August 2006. Rhymes’ attorney said he hadn’t seen the suit. The 35-year-old rapper, a.k.a. Trevor Smith, faces trial for allegedly assaulting a fan Aug. 12, 2006, in New York. It wasn’t clear if the suit was connected to that.
*Michelle Pfeiffer received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday. The Academy Award-nominated star of “The Fabulous Baker Boys” and “Dangerous Liaisons” thanked her mother and father for supporting her decision to become an actress. Awww. Pfeiffer, 49, plays the nasty Velma Von Tussle in “Hairspray” and will soon be seen as an evil witch in the fantasy “Stardust.”
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Personals was compiled by Valentina Djeljosevic from Tribune news services and staff reports.
