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Muhammad Ali Series ‘The Greatest’ Starring Jaalen Best Greenlighted By Prime Video From Michael B. Jordan & Ben Watkins


Prime Video has formally ordered The Greatest limited series, from executive producer Michael B. Jordan and showrunner Ben Watkins. Jaalen Best stars.

“We are proud to work with Ben alongside Outlier, Roc Nation, Polygram, Grace, Authentic Brands, Lonnie Ali, and the very talented Jaalen Best, who we know will do a remarkable job bringing The Greatest to life for our global Prime Video customers.” “It’s been a longtime dream to tell Ali’s remarkable life story as a television series, which is the only way to truly capture his greatness, and I’m grateful to Lonnie and the assembled team who also share my passion for getting The Greatest to the screen,” he said. Additional executive producers will include Roc Nation; Michele Anthony, Boyd Muir, and Co-EP David Blackman for Polygram; and Josh Wakely via his Grace: A Storytelling Company.

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