If you haven't heard, a limited series based on the "Best Man" is in the works, and filming is already beginning!The OGs return to reprise their legendary roles alongside a collection of top-tier talent in the limited series "Best Man."
Following the great success of the original Best Man picture, which was released in theaters in 1999, and its sequel, The Best Man Holiday, which was released in 2013, NBC's streaming service is poised to release a limited series later this year Peacock.
Morris Chestnut (Lance Sullivan), Melissa De Sousa (Shelby Taylor), Taye Diggs (Harper Stewart), Regina Hall (Candace Murchison), Terrence Howard (Quentin Spivey), Sanaa Lathan (Robyn Stewart), Nia Long (Jordan Armstrong), and Harold Perrineau (Harold Perrineau) are all scheduled to reprise their roles (Julian Murchison).
Monica Calhoun, whose character died in the sequel, is the only actress missing.
Malcolm D. Lee, the series' creator, writer, and executive producer, will return to work alongside "Insecure" writer Dayna Lynne North to make the series as amazing as the films.
Nicole Ari Parker, Ron Canada, Brandon Victor Dixon, Michael Genet, Yvonna Pearson, Aaron Serotsky, Terrence Terrell, Tobias Truvillion, and Eric Scott Ways will all be joining the recurring cast.
The series will follow the beloved characters as their relationships grow and old grievances resurface in the unpredictable stages of midlife crisis meets midlife rebirth, based on the iconic Universal picture franchise written and directed by Malcolm D. Lee.
Oh my goodness.
Things are about to become interesting.
Below are descriptions of the roles the “Best Man” newbies will play:
✍️✍️✍️ ✍️“feel free to disagree in the comments 👀 ☝️👆 & let JAIYEORIE know what U think!” 📎 COMMENTS 👈👉✍️🤳 DROP YOUR OPINIONS ✍️✍️✍️NICOLE ARI PARKER (And Just Like That, Empire) will play Xiomara Amani, a captivating, high profile, multi-hyphenate beauty who is sure to disrupt the dynamic of the Best Man crew.
RON CANADA (The Good Fight, Ted 2) will play Wellington, Quentin’s (Terrence Howard) father. He is the patriarch of the family and is uncertain about relinquishing control of the family business to his son.
BRANDON VICTOR DIXON (Power, Jesus Christ Superstar Live!) will play Demetrius, west coast chic and someone from Jordan’s (Nia Long) past who has recently come back into her life.
MICHAEL GENET (Billions, Dr. Death) will play Dr. Temple, a professor at Fordham University. He’s debonair, authoritative and friendlier than expected.
YVONNA PEARSON (Dynasty, Flatbush Misdemeanors, Pause With Sam Jay) will play Jasmine, who works at the island resort and takes care of the group during their stay.
AARON SEROTSKY (Dopesick, The Survivor) will play Stan, a literary agent.
TERRENCE TERRELL (Giants, B Positive) will play Will, who is handsome, charming and likes to flirt. He works in tech and is taking a much-needed island vacation.
TOBIAS TRUVILLION (Brooklyn’s Finest, New Amsterdam) will play Jaha, a conscious urban farmer who sells produce at a farmer’s market and works with many chefs.
ERIC SCOTT WAYS (City on a Hill, A Holiday in Harlem) will play LJ, Lance’s (Morris Chestnut) son who is made in Lance’s image. LJ is a football prodigy, but football isn’t necessarily LJ’s passion.
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