Ving Rhames star as crime boss in the new bet+ original series heritage, deadline exclusive report.The series premieres Thursday (March 2) on the streaming platform and also stars AJ Johnson, Lisa Ray and Clifton Powell supporting role.
heritage Created by Manny Halley, Written and Executive Produced by Manny Halley and Yolanda Halley, who also serve as producers along with Rodney Turner and Denee Busby Howard.
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According to the official description, heritage shared stories notorious gangster Guy Simmons owns the streets. As he fights for his life, a sibling rivalry threatens to jeopardize his legacy and criminal career.
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The entertainment news outlet detailed the TV show’s plot, explaining, “Simmons has created a legacy that he wants to pass on to his two sons, Kevin and Tyson. However, his feminine ways have overflow and jeopardize everything he worked for” because “his sons’ mothers hated each other.”
The description continues, “Like a mother, like a son. Guy’s shooting ignites a new bond of brotherhood; a beef that can have deadly repercussions, especially when there may be enemies lurking in your family.”
Also this year, the 63-year-old actor starred in the recently released feature film locksmith. according to Colliderthe film follows an ex-convict locksmith who plans to turn his life around in prison, but an unexpected event forces him back into the world of crime and corrupt police, relying on his skills one last time.
locksmith The film premiered in theaters on February 3, and is expected to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on March 14. Also starring movie stars Ryan Phillippe, Kate Bosworth and Kaylee Bryant.
watch the trailer heritage exist BET+ website.