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Source: Paras Griffin/BET / Getty I n even more Coming To America sequel news, Shari Headley will be reprising her role as Lisa McDowell in the forthcoming film. The news comes after John Amos was also announced to be coming to back to play Cleo McDowell, owner of the fictional fast-food restaurant McDowell’s. When Deadline reported Amos’ return, fans of the film immediately pondered in Headley would be coming back? We now know that to be a yes. Shari Headley rounds out core cast of #ComingToAmerica2 https://t.co/uAkyhDB3RP — Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) August 12, 2019 Headley rounds out a cast that will consist of fellow co-stars Eddie Murphy , Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, and Paul Bates. Newcomers to the Craig Brewer-directed sequel include Rick Ross and Leslie Jones in yet to be revealed roles. KiKi Layne who will play Prince Akeem and Lisa’s daughter and Jermaine Fowler who will play his long-lost son also joined the cast. Synopsis Per Deadline : “Slated to hit theaters December 18 of next year, the plot follows former Prince Akeem who is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street-savvy Queens native named Lavelle. Honoring his father’s dying wish to groom this son as the crowned prince, Akeem and Semmi set off to America.” View this post on Instagram Young Magic on the set of #ComingToAmerica @magicjohnson @lakers #fbf #MVP #MyCrownWasTooTight A post shared by Shari Headley (@shariheadley) on Apr 27, 2018 at 4:01pm PDT Looks like the entire gang is returning. Also, Ms.Headley, who was the first crush of a lot of guys back in the day when she first captured our hearts on the big screen looks absolutely phenomenal. View this post on Instagram Shoutout to the amazingly talented hair and make-up team @hairtactix_by_maria_antoinette and @NaveesaNixonBeauty who worked with me on an upcoming project Details soon! #SetLife #Actor #atlanta @tvonetv #blessed A post shared by Shari Headley (@shariheadley) on Apr 23, 2018 at 9:19pm PDT We can’t wait to see Coming 2 America as it is tentatively being titled when it arrives in theaters next year. — Photo: Paras Griffin/BET / Getty
Shari Headley AKA Lisa McDowell Confirmed For ‘Coming To America 2’
