On the same day Stephen A. Smith announced he was not a prisoner of the Walt Disney/ESPN family, first shoot The host revealed that he is working on a TV series with singer John Legend and actor Michael B. Jordan.
According to Sportico, during a panel meeting at SXSW Sports Track in Austin, Smith revealed a new project he is creating and executive producing, which has recently been approved for development. He also hinted at an upcoming collaboration with director Antoine Fuqua, best known for his film ” training day, shooterand liberation.
While this project may not put Smith in front of the camera, he’s no stranger to dramatic roles.Interestingly, his acting debut was a guest appearance on the ABC soap opera general Hospital In 2007, a show he had loved since he was a child. Since then, he has continued to appear on the show as Brick.
This isn’t Smith’s only foray into theater.He also starred alongside Chris Rock in the 2007 film i think i love my wife.
Smith is a mover and shaker in various industries, handling a variety of projects. Last year, Dan Le Batard even hinted that Smith might make a documentary about debate culture. This versatility showcases his ability to use his platform in sports and pop culture, bridging the gap between these seemingly absurd worlds.
Working with heavyweights like Michael B. Jordan and John Legend on this new project solidifies Smith’s status as a force beyond sports commentary. But for now, he’s remaining tight-lipped on the specifics of the upcoming project, hinting that an announcement will be made within weeks.
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