Grown-ish star Trevor Jackson says the series opened his eyes more to the mental health challenges affecting Black football players and how his character on the show made him realize he’d never want a real job. The NAACP Image Awards is one of the havens for Black excellence. While there, …
Read More »BA Exclusive: ’Grown-ish’ Star Francia Raisa Talks ‘A Different World’ and How The Series Opened Her Eyes To Social Issues
Grown-ish actress Francia Raisa recently spoke with Baller Alert to share her thoughts on her experience on the show. In the interview, Raisa shared her thoughts on how the show compares to the 90s series A Different World, which is set in a predominantly black Hillman College and follows the …
Read More »Baller Alert Exclusive: Diggy Simmons Talks Learning About LGBTQ Rights On “Grown-ish” and More!
Diggy Simmons is best know as the son of Rev. Run of Run DMC, but he’s made a name for himself as an established rapper and actor. In a recent interview with Baller Alert, Simmons opened up about his recurring role in Grown-Ish, alongside Yara Shahidi, and revealed what he’s …
Read More »“Grown-ish” Renewed For Season 4
Freeform announced at the Television Critics Association that the hit show “Grown-ish” has been renewed for season 4. According to Deadline, the renewal for the “black-ish” spinoff follows this week’s season 3 premiere and comes on the heels of strong ratings and critical acclaim for season 2. The series successfully …
Read More »Jordyn Woods To Make Acting Debut On Season 2 of ‘Grown-ish’
Jordyn Woods is building a brand of her own in Hollywood. On Wednesday, the 21-year old model announced that she’s landed her first acting role, on the upcoming season of Grown-ish, which stars Yara Shahidi. Woods shared the news via Instagram, with a behind the scene photo of her and …
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