In a recurring role, Ealy will (finally) playMalcolm X. Snowfallstar Amin Joseph will play Sonny Liston, Alis rival and the heavyweight champion.
Aiyana White and Jeff Augustin are also executive producers.
Co-executive producing is David Blackman for Polygram.
Kai Parham and Michael EalyDavid Muller/DeWayne Rogers
He previously starred in Onyx Collectives Hulu seriesReasonable Doubtand guest-starred on PeacocksBel-AirandThe Afterpartyfor Apple TV.
Ealy is repped by Anonymous Content and Gersh Agency.
in Theatre, Acting & Directing.
World heavyweight champion Mohammed Ali, formerly Cassius Clay, is interviewed by a reporter in front of the United Nations with his brother, Rudolph Valentino Clay, Black Muslim leader Malcolm X, and Nigerian ambassador to the UN S.O. Adebo (l to r).Bettmann/Getty
He wrote and directed the web seriesSide Quest.
Parham is repped by Arise Artists Agency.
