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TV series / 2016
Roots
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.
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An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.
Cast
Malachi KirbyKunta Kinte
Jonathan Rhys MeyersTom Lea
Forest WhitakerFiddler
Laurence FishburneAlex Haley
Babs OlusanmokunOmoro Kinte
Matthew GoodeWilliam Waller
James PurefoyJohn Waller
Emayatzy CorinealdiBelle
Anika Noni RoseKizzy
Roman L. ArmstrongKunta Kinte
Derek LukeSilla Ba Dibba
Chris ObiKintango
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Tony CurranConnelly
Katie McGuinnessElizabeth Waller
Shannon LucioPatricia Lea
Erica TazelMatilda
David ShiflettChicken Fight Gambler
Regé-Jean PageChicken George
Kelvin Harrison Jr.Winslow
Emyri CrutchfieldTeen Miss Kizzy
Brett LapeyrouseWhite Man #3
Renell GibbsBlack Soldier
Simona BrownJinna
LeVar BurtonEphraim
Colby ArpsBlaine
Jared BankensSlave Dealer
Tony CaprariSlave Buyer #1
Anna PaquinNancy Holt
Mekhi PhiferJerusalem
T.I.Cyrus
Carlacia GrantIrene
Genevieve HanneliusMissy
Saniyya SidneyKizzy, age 6
Kedar Williams-StirlingSitafa
Hakeem Kae-KazimSamson
Lola FykeAbigail, age 7
Joy JacobsonCharlotte Murray
Kiera StraussMissy,age 6
Maile ZoxProstitute
Holly BonneyProstitute (uncredited)
Jaylin OgleLittle Chicken George
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