“We were rehearsing for a scene one day,” director Ron Underwood said, “and Usher came up to me and said with a straight face, `Darrell Williams isn’t comfortable walking in a room like that.'” ...

NEW YORK R&B singer Usher makes his big-screen debut as a leading man with the romantic comedy "In the Mix." The 27-year-old Usher plays Darrell, a playboy New York City disc jockey who falls in love.

Usher Raymond IV, known to many as simply Usher, has been reshaping R&B and pop music for the last few decades. In fact, Usher is one of the best-selling artists of all time — and that includes all ...