Brown, Pierre, and Joe Join ‘Nemesis’ Cast

New Faces in the Nemesis Drama

A highly anticipated crime drama, Nemesis promises to redefine the genre. The series presents a thrilling mix of morality, betrayal, and power.

A cat-and-mouse game is at the forefront of the series. The plot blurs the lines between right and wrong, tests the limits of loyalty, and explores ambition and justice.

New Cast Additions

Sophina Brown, Jeff Pierre, and Cedric Joe will be joining the ensemble cast of Netflix’s upcoming crime drama series Nemesis. The drama series is created by Courtney A. Kemp.

Each actor is expected to bring a unique depth to their roles. They’ll be contributing to the series’ exploration of the complex dynamics between a master thief and a brilliant detective.

Sophina Brown

Sophina Brown is a seasoned American actress. She began her career in theater and gained prominence on television with her role as Raina Troy in the CBS legal drama Shark.

She’s without a doubt a versatile actress, and this is evident from her guest appearances in series like Law & Order, Castle, and NCIS. More recently, she starred as Ida B in Lena Waithe’s BET series Twenties.

Jeff Pierre

Jeff Pierre is an American actor and is best known for his role as Trey Barnett in the CW’s Walker. He appeared for 69 episodes from 2021 to 2024.

His television credits also include appearances in Shameless, Once Upon a Time, NCIS, and The Rookie. In the upcoming drama series, he’ll be portraying the character of Malik Jacobs.

Cedric Joe

Cedric Joe is a rising American actor. He gained recognition for his role as Dom James, LeBron James’ son, in Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021).

Joe’s acting reputation also includes appearances in television series such as Modern Family, Good Trouble, and Women of the Movement. In the upcoming series, he’ll take on the role of Noah Stiles.

Showrunner Courtney A. Kemp

Courtney A. Kemp is a known American television writer and producer. He’s best known for creating the Starz crime drama Power.

She has also contributed to series such as The Good Wife and Hawaii Five-0. Kemp is serving as the showrunner and executive producer of the upcoming series and is expected to bring her knowledge of complex characters and intricate plots to the table.

Co-Creator Tani Marole

Tani Marole is the co-creator and executive producer of Netflix’s upcoming crime drama Nemesis. This marks her debut in series writing.

Marole is expected to bring a fresh perspective to the genre. Marole’s involvement in the series marks a significant step in her career as she contributes to a series that challenges traditional heist narratives.

Director Mario Van Peebles

Mario Van Peebles is an acclaimed director and actor. He’s set to direct and executive produce the first two episodes of Netflix’s upcoming drama series.

Van Peebles is known for his work on films like New Jack City and television series such as Power Book III: Raising Kanan. He has ample experience in crafting gritty, character-driven narratives that make him a fitting choice to direct the opening episodes of Nemesis.

Series Premise

Nemesis is a crime drama that delves into the intense rivalry between Coltrane Wilder, a master thief, and Isaiah Stiles, a brilliant LAPD detective. The series is set in Los Angeles and leaves behind the traditional heist narratives.

Wilder, portrayed by Y’lan Noel, leads an elite crew with a complicated past. Stiles is portrayed by Matthew Law and is determined to bring him to justice.

Setting

Nemesis is set in Los Angeles, a city that’s known for its contrasts. The city represents glamour, grit, ambition, and corruption.

This backdrop aligns with the series’ exploration of complex themes. The city’s diverse nature mirrors the lives of the series’ characters as they grapple with their past decisions and the pursuit of redemption.

Cast Ensemble

Besides Y’lan Noel and Matthew Law, the series’ cast includes Cleopatra Coleman, who plays Ebony Wilder, Coltrane’s wife, and is expected to add emotional depth to the storyline.

Tre Hale takes on the role of Darren Stro Stroman, who’s Coltrane’s right-hand man. The cast also includes Domenick Lombardozzi, Jonnie “Dumbfoundead” Park, Ariana Guerra, Gabrielle Dennis, and Michael Potts.

Themes

Nemesis will explore themes that challenge the boundaries between right and wrong. The series explores the psychological toll of living a life of crime and highlights how personal choices can lead to moral ambiguity in the pursuit of justice.

The show examines the delicate balance between loyalty and betrayal. It offers a gripping narrative that reflects on the human condition and the cost of ambition.

Production Status

Filming for Nemesis began on March 31, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. It’s scheduled to end on July 31, 2025.

Courtney A. Kemp expressed gratitude for the support in keeping the production local. She stated, “We are grateful to Bela, Peter, Jinny, and Nne for their support, keeping this production in Los Angeles and getting local crews back to work.”

Anticipation

Nemesis has quickly become one of Netflix’s most anticipated upcoming series. It has drawn significant attention from fans and critics alike.

The series promises to redefine the heist genre with its psychological depth and complex characters. With a talented cast at its disposal, the series is all set to captivate audiences when it premieres.

Viewer Expectations

Audiences can anticipate a gripping and character-driven drama. The series will perfectly depict the blurring of lines when it comes to evil and good.

It promises to keep the viewers on the edge of their seats with its fast-paced storytelling and psychological depth. Nemesis also aims to challenge perceptions and provoke thought.

Release Date

As of now, Netflix has not yet announced an official release date for Nemesis. Filming is still underway, with the major casting taking place right now.

Given the production timeline, a release in 2026 is anticipated. In other news, Netflix reveals Sirens’ premiere date and images, exciting fans and viewers.

Social Media Buzz

The announcement of Sophina Brown, Jeff Pierre, and Cedric Joe joining the cast has sparked significant excitement across various social media platforms. Fans have expressed their enthusiasm for the series’ expanding ensemble.

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