Kyanna Simone will soon be seen in upcoming episodes of All American!
It was just announced that the actress has been cast in a recurring role as Nhani Rivers, Deadline reveals.
Nhani is a “confident, fun, and energetic student at South Crenshaw High.”
“🏈Sooo I can finally announce that I’M JOINING THE @cwallamerican FAM!!!! I’M SUPER EXCITED for y’all to meet Nhani😉 EARLY BIRTHDAY GIFT LOOKIN’ PRETTY NICE🎂🥳🕺🏾#AriesSeason #AllAmerican #IHopeYouDance #DreamsDoComeTrue,” Kyanna wrote on Instagram.
You may recognize Kyanna from another CW series – Black Lightning. She had a recurring role in the show’s first season as Kiesha. The actress also starred as Yvonne in the Netflix show Chambers.
All American is currently on a midseason break from it’s current third season. New episodes will return on Monday, April 12th.
If you missed the news, All American has already been picked up for a fourth season. There’s also a spinoff series in the works!
All the Netflix stars stepped out for Netflix FYSEE ‘Prom Night’ Reception at Raleigh Studios in Los Angeles late last week!
On My Block‘s Jessica Marie Garcia, Jason Genao, Julio Macias, and Diego Tinoco looked amazing on the red carpet alongside The Society cast – Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Salena Qureshi, Jose Julian, Kathryn Newton, Emilio Garcia Sanchez, Gideon Adlon, Alex Fitzalan and Alex MacNicoll.
Bonding and Heathers star Brendan Scannell wore a white dress and posed for pics with Atypical star Nik Dodani.
Others at the event included Danny Ramirez, Fuller House‘s Soni Nicole Bringas and Michael Campion; No Good Nick siblings Kalama Epstein and Lauren Lindsey Donzis; Chambers‘ Kyanna Simone Simpson, One Day at a Time‘s Marcel Ruiz, and Santa Clarita Diet‘s Liv Hewson.
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FYI: Kathryn wore a Ralph Lauren dress.
Lilliya Reid wows in a red, ruffley dress for the premiere of her brand new series, Chambers, held at Metrograph on Monday (April 15) in New York City.
The 17-year-old actress joined her co-stars Sivan Alyra Rose, Nicholas Galitzine, Kyanna Simone Simpson, Lilli Kay, Sarah Mezzanotte, Jonny Rios, and newcomer Griffin Powell-Arcand at the event.
Chambers focuses on a young heart attack survivor, who becomes consumed by the mystery surrounding the heart that saved her life.
However, the closer she gets to uncovering the truth about her donor’s sudden death, the more she starts taking on the characteristics of the deceased — some of which are troublingly sinister.
Chambers premieres on Friday, April 26th on Netflix.
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Netflix has revealed the cast of their upcoming YA drama Chambers!
The series, which stars Uma Thurman and Tony Goldwyn, centers on a young heart attack survivor who becomes consumed by the mystery surrounding the heart that saved her life.
However, the closer she gets to uncovering the truth about her donor’s sudden death, the more she starts taking on the characteristics of the deceased – some of which are troublingly sinister.
Newcomer Sivan Alyra Rose will take the lead as survivor Sasha Yazzie while Lilliya Reid will play the prom queen who dies and saves her life.
Nicholas Galitzine, Kyanna Simone Simpson, Lilli Kay, Sarah Mezzanotte and Griffin Powell-Arcand will round out the cast.
Chambers is set to premiere on Netflix in 2019.
