With the hit criminal dramatization extending out into numerous side projects highlighting well known supporting characters, the Power cast list is turning out to be extremely broad.
The latest is Power Book III: Raising Kanan, a period piece that returns us to 1991 to uncover the horrendous beginnings of fan most loved character Kanan and makes sense of how he developed into the ruthless street pharmacist we meet in the main Power.
Since Kanan will be 15 in this prequel series, 50 Cent won’t repeat his unbelievable job as Kanan, yet he will keep on filling in as storyteller, leader maker, and artist of the signature melody.
All things considered, a totally different cast of characters will be decked up in ’90s clothing. The cast of Power Book III: Raising Kanan, which debuts on Sunday, June eighteenth, is recorded underneath.
Kanan Stark is played by Mekai Curtis.
Who is Kanan?
Kanan is major areas of strength for an as a master guide – and consequently rival – to Ghost in the principal Power, ultimately becoming one of the series’ fundamental bad guys. Kanan, then again, is only 15 years of age in this side project and is as yet getting his direction in the medication world, with his change into an inhumane executioner just barely starting.
Where have I seen Mekai Curtis previously?
Curtis has a past filled with playing Disney characters, remarkably Fish in Disney XD’s Kirby Buckets and Paul in Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. He has additionally voiced Milo Murphy’s Law and showed up on Arrested Development.
Investigator Malcolm Howard is played by Omar Epps.
Who is Malcolm?
Malcolm Howard is a NYPD analyst who has announced battle on the inhabitants of South Jamaica, torturing them trying to tidy up New York’s most perilous area.
Because of reasons that will be made sense of later in the story, he is especially cold and opposing to Raq.
Omar Epps, where have I seen him previously?
Epps is generally known for playing Dr. Eric Foreman on House M.D. for eight seasons, yet he has likewise been in ER, Shooter, and Resurrection, among other clinical shows.
As well as acting, the entertainer has filled in as a maker and rapper in movies like Juice, Higher Learning, and The Wood.
Patina Miller plays Raquel ‘Raq’ Thomas
Who is Raq?
Raq is Kanan’s mom and the focal point of his universe. Kanan is the single recipient of her kind gestures also, despite the fact that she isn’t as energetic for him to emulate her example as he is. Raq is a cool, brutal, and savage sovereign pin who is the sole supplier for her family, which incorporates two siblings, and her turbulent relationship with Kanan will end up being one of the main powerhouses on the future medication master.
Patina Miller, where have I seen her previously?
Mill operator rose to conspicuousness subsequent to playing Deloris Van Cartier in the West End and Broadway exhibitions of Sister Act, as well as the lead job in the 2013 restoration of Pippin. She proceeded to play Commander Paylor in the Hunger Games film and Daisy Grant in the political dramatization Madam Secretary from that point forward.
Hailey Kilgore plays LaVerne ‘Jukebox’ Ganner
What precisely is Jukebox?
Jukebox is Kanan’s cousin, who initially appeared in the Power series as a grown-up. Instead of being a slanted cop, Kanan will be an extreme, free young adult attempting to get sufficient cash to seek after a music vocation in Raising Kanan.
Jukebox is portrayed as somebody who spends time with the folks, remarkably Kanan, who is her nearest comrade, making her definitive downfall even more appalling.
Where have I seen Hailey Kilgore previously?
Kilgore, who replaces Anika Noni Rose as grown-up Jukebox, is generally known for her Broadway work in creations like Once on This Island, for which she got a Tony selection. She should be visible in the impending Aretha Franklin biopic Respect, as well as the fleeting dramatization The Village and the Apple TV+ restoration of Amazing Stories.
Lovie Simone plays Davina Harrison
Who is Davina?
Kanan’s old flame is Davina, whom the future street pharmacist has appreciated since 3rd level. Whenever Davina is removed from school for battling, she and Kanan become companions, regardless of the way that Davina has a gangster sweetheart.
Where have I seen Lovie Simon previously?
Simone is generally associated with her job as Zora Greenleaf in the secret show Greenleaf, which she co-featured in with Keith David and Lynn Whitfield. She did, nonetheless, include in Netflix’s Orange is the New Black and featured in the spine chiller Selah and the Spades.
See this Starz featurette for extra data about the cast.
