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Search Luckett will star opposite Yaya DaCosta and Morris Chestnut Reid Nakamura | June 3, 2021 @ 11:00 AM Paras Griffin/Getty Images Former Destiny’s Child member LeToya Luckett has joined the cast of Karin Gist and Lee Daniels’ upcoming Fox drama “Our Kind of People,” the network announced Thursday. Luckett joins the show in a series regular role, set to star opposite “Chicago Med” alum Yaya DaCosta and Morris Chestnut. Inspired by Lawrence Otis Graham’s book, “Our Kind of People: Inside America’s Black Upper Class,” the series follows strong-willed, single mom Angela ...

May 26, 2021 A new Fox drama series “Our Kind of People,” from “Empire” creator Lee Daniels is set for the Fall schedule. Affluent and well-connected Black families are the focus, based on “Our Kind of People: Inside America’s Black Upper Class,” a 1999 nonfiction book by Lawrence Otis Graham.  Set on Massachusetts’ fabled Martha’s Vineyard island, it stars Yaya DaCosta (“Chicago Med,” “Whitney”) and Morris Chestnut (“The Resident”). The series will join the network’s fall schedule. To Read More Click Here. Source: WHEC-TV

May 18, 2021 Share LOS ANGELES — Affluent and well-connected Black families are the focus of “Our Kind of People,” a new Fox drama series from “Empire” creator Lee Daniels. Based on “Our Kind of People: Inside America’s Black Upper Class,” a 1999 nonfiction book by Lawrence Otis Graham, the series will join the network’s fall schedule, while midseason’s “The Cleaning Lady” will bring the rarity of an Asian lead character to TV. Elodie Yung (“The Hitman’s Bodyguard”) stars as a Cambodian doctor who is driven by family circumstances to work for mobsters as ...

Morris Chestnut has been casted as the male lead of Lee Daniels drama series Our Kind of People opposite of Yaya DaCosta.

Fox Fall Schedule: Monday’s ‘911’ Block Broken Up as ‘Lone Star’ Moves to Midseason “9-1-1” will lead into Scott Foley drama “The Big Leap,” while Lee Daniels’ “Our Kind of People” follows “The Resident” Jennifer Maas | May 17, 2021 @ 2:00 PM Fox announced its fall schedule Monday, revealing that “9-1-1” universe fans will no longer be enjoying the shows back to back in the first half of the 2021-22 season, as spinoff “9-1-1: Lone Star” has been pushed to midseason. Mondays this fall will still be anchored by “9-1-1” at 8 p.m., but will lead into the ne...