NJ Celebrities
For Zach Braff, Making Movies in New Jersey Is Deeply Personal
Zach Braff, who grew up in Maplewood and South Orange, NJ, set and filmed his movie, "A Good Person," in his hometowns.

Rachel Zegler’s Jersey Upbringing Prepared Her for Stardom
With Shazam! Fury of the Gods premiering this month, and her sights set on Broadway, NJ native Rachel Zegler is our newest rising star.

Jonas Brothers Will Kick Off ‘Today’ Show’s Free Citi Concert Series
The outdoor show is taking place May 12 at Rockefeller Plaza in Manhattan—the same day the Jersey-bred bandmates release their sixth record, The Album.

CBS News’ Michelle Miller Details Her Search to Belong
Michelle Miller's new memoir explores how her mixed-race heritage shaped her experience and informs her perspective.
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