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Aaron Pierre: 5 Things to Know About the Actor Playing Malcolm X in ‘Genius: MLK/X’
Aaron Pierre has been a rising star, and he’s about to debut in the new National Geographic/Disney+ series about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X.
The series will follow the lone time that Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. met, while also exploring both of the Civil Rights leaders’ fights for the movement, up until their deaths. National Geographic/Richard DuCreeAhead of the premiere of Genius, Aaron spoke about how the series aimed to highlight the similarities in missions between Malcolm X and MLK. He played the part of Cassio in The Bard’s Othello, and he was given the Ian Charleson Award that year, according to a press release from Amazon.
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