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The Underground Railroad is an American historical drama television miniseries created and directed by Barry Jenkins based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Colson Whitehead. The series premiered on Amazon Prime Video on May 14, 2021.
In 2021, she starred in the Amazon Video limited series The Underground Railroad as Cora, which made her the first South African actress to lead an American television series, [7] and earned her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Performance in a New Scripted Series. [8]
Pierre landed the role of Caesar in The Underground Railroad, released on Amazon Prime in May 2021. [17] [18] In July 2021, Pierre appeared as Mid-Sized Sedan / Brendan in M. Night Shyamalan's film Old. [19] [20] In August 2021, it was reported that Pierre would reteam with Barry Jenkins as a young Mufasa in a Lion King film. [21]
The Underground Railroad, Homer and Ridgeway “He is a complicated little boy, and I don’t really have to like him to play him,” Dillon, a projected Emmy contender, thoughtfully tells TVLine ...
Barry Jenkins' Amazon series based on the Colson Whitehead book “The Underground Railroad" is beginning to take shape. Variety has learned that the cast will be led by Thuso Mbedu as Cora, with ...
Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad is coming to life onscreen thanks to Barry Jenkins. The Oscar-winning director is turning the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel into a 10-part limited ...
Underground is an American period drama television series created by Misha Green and Joe Pokaski about the Underground Railroad in Antebellum Georgia. [2] [3] The show debuted March 9, 2016, on WGN America. [4] On April 25, 2016, WGN renewed the show for a 10-episode second season, [5] that premiered on March 8, 2017.
Based on the bestselling Colson Whitehead novel, The Underground Railroad tells the story of Cora (newcomer Thuso Mbedu), a young slave who is an outcast on her Georgia cotton plantation.