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‘Forever’: Karen Pittman & Wood Harris Join Mara Brock Akil’s Netflix Series
Karen Pittman and Wood Harris are set as leads opposite Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. in Forever, Netflix’s upcoming series from Mara Brock Akil.
Karen Pittman( The Morning Show) and The Wire alum Wood Harris are set as leads opposite Michael Cooper Jr. and Lovie Simone in Forever, Netflix ’s upcoming drama series from Girlfriends and Being Mary Jane creator Mara Brock Akil. A reimagining of Judy Blume’s influential — and controversial — 1975 novel Forever… for a new generation, the series adaptation tells the epic love story of two Black teens, Keisha Clark (Simone) and Justin Edwards (Cooper Jr.) exploring romance and their identities through the awkward journey of being each other’s firsts, set in Los Angeles, 2018. Pittman can currently be seen on Apple TV+’s The Morning Show, where she was part of this year’s SAG Award-nominated ensemble cast and also received a Critics Choice nomination for her role.
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