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Them, pulls off a remarkable feat: Walking a tightrope of terror and suspense over the course of 10 episodes. Any actor will tell you that filming a horror movie is exhausting work, so one can imagine the toll it would take to sustain that feeling for a series the length of five horror movies. With that in mind, actors Deborah Ayorinde, Ashley Thomas, Shahadi Wright Joseph, and Melody Hurd deserve immense credit for what they accomplish in Them’s first season, Covenant. The four play the Emorys, a Black family who moves from North Carolina to California during the Great Migration of the e...

Usor as the voice behind young Nala in the 2019 remake of The Lion King. Now, 15-year-old Shahadi Wright Joseph is starring alongside Deborah Ayorinde, Ashley Thomas, Melody Hurd and Alison Pill in Little Marvin’s Them: Covenant, a thriller anthology series premiering Amazon Prime April 9. Taking place during The Great Migration, Them follows the Emory family as they move from the south to Compton, CA, to create a better life for their family. Young Ruby, played by Wright Joseph, and her mother, father and younger sister each experience the Jim Crow south differently from segregation at ...

Them and your character, Ruby Emory? Shahadi Wright Joseph: I remember when I first got the audition for Them, I didn’t have much of a description of it. I just heard it’s going to be a horror anthology that’s taking place in the Jim Crow era. That itself was exciting to me because I had never seen anything like it before. That’s usually when I appreciate my projects the most, when I would want to watch it even if I wasn’t in it. When I started reading the sides for Them, it was like reading a good book.