The Last O.Gâ starring
Tracy Morgan and
Co-created and executive produced by
Jordan Peele, âThe Last O.G.â follows Morgan as a man who gets out of prison and returns to Brooklynâs Bedford-Stuyvesant, only to find it overrun with hipster gentrification.Â
Per Deadline, Hubert will join the series as Miss May Miller. One of Robertaâs (Anna Maria Horsford) oldest and dearest friends and weekly bid whist partner. As Brooklyn teens they were rivals. However, in their later years they settled into a strong friendship as part of a weekly card playing foursome who weigh in on the comings and goings of Tray Barkerâs (Morgan) struggle to bring positive change to his community after doing fifteen years in prison for selling crack.
“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” star
Janet Hubert has got a new gig. She will be joining the cast of TBS’ comedy series ‘The Last O.G.’ starring Tracy Morgan and Tiffany Haddish.
Deadline reports that Hubert will play the role of Miss May Miller, one of Tray Barker’s mother’s “oldest and dearest friends.” Tray Barker, played by Tracy Morgan, is the main character of the Jordan Peele co-created-and-executive produced series. Morgan’s character is an ex-convict who, after spending 15 years in prison, is surprised to come home and find how much things have changed in a renovated Brooklyn neighborhood.
Janet Hubert is finally coming back to television after an almost 30-year hiatus.
The talented actress was affectionately known as the original Aunt Vivian on the classic 90s sitcom
The Fresh Prince of Belair is heading back to the small screen with a recurring role on TBS’ hit comedy
The Last O.G. which stars the hilarious Tracy Morgan and Tiffany Haddish.
According to Deadline, the Jordan Peele-produced series has Hubert portraying a character named Miss May Miller (homie to Tray Barker’s mama Roberta played by veteran actress Anna Maria Horsford).
On
The Last O.G., the two women will portray former teen rivals turned best friends in the series set in Brooklyn. Their characters will talk cash ish during a weekly card game about Barker’s struggles to turn his neighborhood around after serving a 15-year bid for selling crack cocaine.
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star Janet Hubert, who played the original Aunt Viv in the sitcom, has landed her next TV role in Tracy Morgan sitcom The Last OG.
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