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Actor/BET Host/Artist Sam Sarpong signs on to Co Star in new Fox pilot “Studio City”
Article by Stacey Hearts
Actor\ Supermodel\ Artist\BET Host Sam Sarpong has signed on to co star in the Warner Brothers television produced Fox pilot “Studio City”. The pilot has been the most talked about pilot of the season. The show comes from Empire Executive producer Sanaar Hamri, Grey’s Anatomy Executive producer Krista Vernoff, and ER creator John Wells. The show is about a singer UK newcomer Florence Pugh pursuing a singing career while her father played by Will and Grace star, Eric McCormick, a former songwriter trys to help guide her on her journey to stardom. The cast also stars Heather Gram, who plays her mother and American idol star Chris Daughtry as a former rock star drug addict. Sam will play a very Famous Rapper\ Producer “Pinky” who Eric Mccormick is trying to get to produce his daughter. He most recently won “Best Actor” at the 2015 Nike Procter&Gamble San Diego Black Film Festival for a lead role in the film, “No Weapons Formed Against us”. He will also star as Thomas Saltz, in a re occurring role on the Fox hit show “Bones” which starts this Thursday April 9th. Sam who was named as one of Rolling Stones Magazines “Hot 100” list last year also has a single “Lovin” due out April 14th and is currently on tour with his “Mr Fashion” World Tour. He recently closed LA’s Style Fashion week May 1st through the 15th and will be hitting his hometown London for shows in the UK and June 26th-28th the “Mr Fashion” tour will also be part of the BET Experience.
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Personal quote from Sam Sarpong himself
On set “Studio City” it’s nice to go to work and play a character who has Swagg!Love the clothes on this show big change from having to play a Bad Boy who’s being questioned by cops lol…..My roles are getting better i go from Bad Boy to Good on”Bones” you will see my character evolve.
