Andy Allo and Zainab Johnson are bringing Black girl magic to the digital universe in their starring roles in Prime Video’s latest sleeper hit.
The actresses star in Upload, a sci-fi comedy-drama from the brains behind classic television comedies like The Office and Parks and Recreation.
Johnson, a comedian, and Allo, a singer-songwriter, command each scene they lead in this multicultural futuristic comedy. Set in a not-too-distant future that finds people with the ability to upload their consciousness into a digital afterlife, Upload follows the character of Nathan, a man who dies and joins the faux-heaven at a premature age.
He can still tap into the goings-on of the living world and communicate with friends and family he left behind while navigating the wonders his digital afterlife has to offer – provided those on earth can keep his account properly paid up.
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