Common Joins ‘Barbershop 3′ Cast
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EXCLUSIVE:
Common has committed to star in the ensemble cast of
Barbershop 3, the
MGM sequel that
New Line will distribute. He joins
Ice Cube and
Cedric the Entertainer, who are reprising, and
The Best Man franchise director
Malcolm D. Lee, who’s helming. Cube Vision is producing and MGM will run production. Bob Teitel and George Tillman Jr of State Street Pictures are the lead producers. The script is by Kenya Barris and Tracy Oliver.
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New Line Joins MGM And Will Release 'Barbershop 3'
Common has been busy since winning the Oscar for Best Original Song in the film
Selma. He is starring in the Rob Reiner-directed
Being Charlie as well as the David Ayer-directed
Suicide Squad and the Martin Campbell-directed
Hunter Killer. Common is repped by CAA and Derek Dudley at Freedom Road.
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