‘Run The World’: Tosin Morohunfola Joins Starz’s Comedy Series
Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Tosin Morohunfola (Black Lightning, The Chi) is set as a lead opposite Amber Stevens West in Starz’s comedy series Run The World, from Boomerang writer Leigh Davenport; Dear White People co-showrunner Yvette Lee Bowser; and Lionsgate TV.Created, written and executive produced by Davenport, Run the World is the story of a group of black, vibrant, fiercely loyal best friends who work, live and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination. At its core, it’s an unapologetically female show about friendship and not only surviving — but thriving together.Morohunfola will play Ola, Whitney’s (West) amiable and joyful Nigerian-American fiancé who also happens to be a sexy ER doctor.