Rome Flynn, who portrayed Derrick Gibson in NBC Chicago FireRecently talked with CBR to play a real gangster. Flynn plays Frank Lucas in season 4 of Harlem sponsor.
Speaking with Brittany Frederick from CBR, Flynn has recognized how different the game Frank Lucas is different Chicago Fire character. “”Very different approaches, both just as difficult [their] clean route“, He said about the passage of a hero to an antagonist.”But it’s very different. The procedure is much more technical, much more by the book. For this show, these are details, but many things are unpredictable, and it is written in this way too. Very different forms.“”
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While Frank Lucas is difficult, Flynn has also shared how much he learned from his time Chicago Fire. “”I found a heavy level of appreciation for our essential workers,“He revealed.”They are heroes of our communities, and therefore to be able to play a firefighter and go through the process of learning these things they have done, And also being put in these situations, I have only new respect and an appreciation for them. “”
Harlem sponsor Season 4 was created on April 13 on MGM +. The new season marks the arrival of Flynn as Frank Lucas, the Harlem drug lord who operated in the late 1960s and the early 1970s. In 1976, Lucas was found guilty of drug trafficking and 70 years in prison, but was then placed in the witness protection program after having become informant.
Forest Whitaker plays the role of “Cahote” Johnson, a boss of the crowd of Harlem and the titular godfather of Harlem. The rivalry between Bosse and Frank is one of the motor forces of the new season of the show, and Flynn had only positive things to say about his co-star. “”[Obviously] Forest Whitaker is only one of the best in the company,“He said, adding that the screenwriters of the show gave him” the tools and a well of deep knowledge “which helped him to nail his character.
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Flynn is reflecting on the history of Harlem sponsor of the godfather
While Harlem sponsor is, at the base, a criminal dramatic series, he also sails on sensitive subjects such as civil rights and racial equality. For Flynn, it was an important aspect to which he hopes that the modern public will be careful when looking for the show. “”Right now on television, there are no other shows where you can watch and somehow unconsciously educated over a certain period of time,“He said.
“”Many historical things have happened that America has shaped civil rights, such as the Black Panthers presented at the show“He continued.” So telling this story and ensuring that people are aware of certain accounts during this period is a huge responsibility, but they do incredible work. “”
New episodes of Harlem sponsor Air Sundays on MGM +.
Source: CBR