The rapper/actor has been tapped to play a streetwise medic with a troubled past.
- Aug 29, 2018
AceShowbiz - Rapper and actor Common has landed his first major TV role as an inner-city ER doctor.
The Oscar winner will lead the cast of new drama series Saturday Night Knife & Gun Club, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Common's character is a streetwise medic with a troubled past, who helps run an inner-city hospital.
The TV news comes just days after the rapper signed a first-look pact with studio bosses at Lionsgate.