Exclusive: We’ll be seeing more of JJ Parker on the upcoming season of CW’s All American. Hunter Clowdus, who has recurred on the character since the first season, has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming fourth season.
Clowdus’ JJ Parker is an outside linebacker turned quarterback for the Beverly Hills Eagles, who shines as a star both on and off the field.
All American stars Daniel Ezra as Spencer James, Taye Diggs as Billy Baker, Samantha Logan as Olivia Baker, Bre-z as Coop, Greta Onieogou as Layla Keating, Monet Mazur Laura Baker, Michael Evans Behling Jordan Baker, Cody Christian as Asher Adams, Karimah Westbrook as Grace James and Chelsea Tavares as Patience.
Warner Bros. Television and CBS Television Studios produce in association with Berlanti Productions, with executive producers Nkechi Okoro Carroll, Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter and John A. Norris (Deception).
Clowdus’ additional credits include MTV’s Teen Wolf, TNT’s Rizzoli & Isles, and Netflix’s American Vandal, among others. He is repped by Esi Network and Amsel, Eisenstadt, Frazier & Hinojosa Talent Agency.
Season 4 of All American premieres October 25 on the CW.
Clowdus’ JJ Parker is an outside linebacker turned quarterback for the Beverly Hills Eagles, who shines as a star both on and off the field.
All American stars Daniel Ezra as Spencer James, Taye Diggs as Billy Baker, Samantha Logan as Olivia Baker, Bre-z as Coop, Greta Onieogou as Layla Keating, Monet Mazur Laura Baker, Michael Evans Behling Jordan Baker, Cody Christian as Asher Adams, Karimah Westbrook as Grace James and Chelsea Tavares as Patience.
Warner Bros. Television and CBS Television Studios produce in association with Berlanti Productions, with executive producers Nkechi Okoro Carroll, Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter and John A. Norris (Deception).
Clowdus’ additional credits include MTV’s Teen Wolf, TNT’s Rizzoli & Isles, and Netflix’s American Vandal, among others. He is repped by Esi Network and Amsel, Eisenstadt, Frazier & Hinojosa Talent Agency.
Season 4 of All American premieres October 25 on the CW.
- 10/4/2021
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Kyanna Simone (Chambers) is joining the Season 3 cast of the CW’s All American as recurring. She’ll play Nhani Rivers, a confident, fun, and energetic student at South Crenshaw High. Season 2 found Spencer James (Daniel Ezra), now a football state champion, with a tough decision to make. Does he stay in Beverly Hills and play for Coach Billy Baker (Taye Diggs)? Or does he move back home to South L.A., reunite with his mother, Grace (Karimah Westbrook), brother, Dillon (Jalyn Hall), and play for his father, Corey (Chad Coleman), the new head coach for the South Crenshaw Chargers? Simone can currently be seen in Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman’s Power Power opposite Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Previously, she starred opposite Uma Thurman in the Netflix series Chambers, and was seen in Ma opposite Octavia Spencer. She was most recently a series regular on the HBO Max pilot,...
- 3/25/2021
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
The CW is plotting a spinoff of its football-themed high school drama series All American, Deadline has confirmed. We hear the project is still in the dealmaking stages.
If all elements come together, we hear the idea is for the spinoff to center on the character of Simone Hicks, played by Geffri Maya. As first reported by TV Line, the potential spinoff would be introduced in an episode of All American‘s upcoming third season. It would revolve around Simone as she attends a historically Black college. Simone, a Beverly High senior, is the girlfriend of Jordan Baker (Michael Evans Behling).
Reps for The CW and Warner Bros declined comment The two companies also are working a potential spinoff of Black Lightning, which will originate as a backdoor pilot on the mothership series.
Season 2 of All American found Spencer James (Daniel Ezra), now a football state champion, with a tough decision to make.
If all elements come together, we hear the idea is for the spinoff to center on the character of Simone Hicks, played by Geffri Maya. As first reported by TV Line, the potential spinoff would be introduced in an episode of All American‘s upcoming third season. It would revolve around Simone as she attends a historically Black college. Simone, a Beverly High senior, is the girlfriend of Jordan Baker (Michael Evans Behling).
Reps for The CW and Warner Bros declined comment The two companies also are working a potential spinoff of Black Lightning, which will originate as a backdoor pilot on the mothership series.
Season 2 of All American found Spencer James (Daniel Ezra), now a football state champion, with a tough decision to make.
- 12/19/2020
- by Nellie Andreeva and Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Lamon Archey (Days of Our Lives) and Gg Townson (Everybody Hates Chris) are set for recurring roles on the upcoming third season of the CW’s All American drama series.
Season 2 of All American found Spencer James (Daniel Ezra), now a football State Champion, with a tough decision to make. Does he stay in Beverly Hills and play for Coach Billy Baker (Taye Diggs)? Or does he move back home to South LA, reunite with his mother, Grace (Karimah Westbrook), brother, Dillon (Jalyn Hall), and play for his father, Corey (Chad Coleman) – the new head coach for the South Crenshaw Chargers?
Archey returns to All American as a recurring after guest-starring in the Season 2 finale. He plays Superintendent D’Angelo Carter, who finished last season with a large-scale proposal to convert South Crenshaw to a Magnet School, effectively gentrifying the surrounding neighborhood at warp speed under the guise of urban revitalization.
Season 2 of All American found Spencer James (Daniel Ezra), now a football State Champion, with a tough decision to make. Does he stay in Beverly Hills and play for Coach Billy Baker (Taye Diggs)? Or does he move back home to South LA, reunite with his mother, Grace (Karimah Westbrook), brother, Dillon (Jalyn Hall), and play for his father, Corey (Chad Coleman) – the new head coach for the South Crenshaw Chargers?
Archey returns to All American as a recurring after guest-starring in the Season 2 finale. He plays Superintendent D’Angelo Carter, who finished last season with a large-scale proposal to convert South Crenshaw to a Magnet School, effectively gentrifying the surrounding neighborhood at warp speed under the guise of urban revitalization.
- 12/18/2020
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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