Omarion To Star In AllBlk Series ‘Involved’, Based On Pop Star’s Life, With Casting Call Set For Co-Lead
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Omarion, who was part of Bump, Bump, Bump boybanders B2K before breaking out with his own records such as Sex Playlist, is getting his own scripted TV series.
AMC Networks streamer AllBlk has ordered Involved, a scripted dramedy loosely based on his life. Omarion, otherwise known as Omari Ishmael Grandberry, is a co-creator of the series and will star and exec produce Involved.
The streamer is also holding a national casting call for the series co-lead, with the call taking place at the 27th Annual American Black Film Festival.
Involved follows OB Sharp who has been a boyband superstar since childhood. Now on the verge of a worldwide tour, he secretly wants to leave the group to be a more present dad and have a better co-parenting relationship with his child’s mother, who lives in his guesthouse with her new boyfriend.
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