It's been two years in the making , but Colin Kaepernick's docuseries is finally coming to Netflix on Oct. 29. The six-episode scripted series — which was created by the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay — will take viewers back to Kaepernick's high school years and shed light on what influenced him to become an activist. According to the show's official logline, the series chronicles Kaepernick's 'coming-of-age story, tackling the obstacles of race, class and culture as the Black adopted child of a white family.'
Jaden Michael, som du måske genkender fra Netflix Vampyrer vs. Bronx og The Get Down , skal spille hovedrollen som en ung Kaepernick , mens Nick Offerman og Mary-Louise Parker skal spille hans forældre, henholdsvis Rick og Teresa Kaepernick. Udover at skabe serien, vil Kaepernick også fungere som fortæller. På rollelisten er også Mace Coronel, Amarr, Klarke Pipkin, Chris O'Neal, Journey Carter og Sarah Hamilton. Fortsæt med at læse for at se hovedrollen side om side med deres modstykker fra det virkelige liv.
Jaden Michael som en ung Colin Kaepernick
Colin Kaepernick i det virkelige liv
Nick Offerman som Rick Kaepernick
Rick Kaepernick i det virkelige liv
Mary-Louise Parker som Teresa Kaepernick
