![]() Teyana, who wasn’t born when the original premiered in theaters, is still in awe of the experience of working with Hollywood royalty. ![]() Snipes had a ball working with singer and actor Taylor and teased a musical collaboration that audiences are sure to love. But when this one came around I was like, ‘If you sit by the river long enough you just might get lucky.’” Eddie Murphy appeared in hit movies in the. I took Dolemite because I had been wanting to work with Eddie for those many years. A company that built a pop-up McDowells, the McDonalds-like restaurant in Eddie Murphys Coming to America, is being sued by Paramount. And the idea that I was doing what I actually wanted to do thirty years prior was just overwhelming, man. “So, that gave me a little more latitude to play with the character and be confident with some of the choices that we were going to make. “What was different this time was I was more familiar with Eddie and the tempo and with Craig and how he approaches filmmaking,” he says of working on Coming 2 America. Back in the ‘80s, Wesley auditioned for the role of Darryl, The Soul Glo heir, that eventually went to Eriq La Salle. Snipes, who worked with director Craig Brewer and Murphy on 2019’s Dolemite Is My Name, was more than happy to work with them again and fulfill a longtime dream. ![]() To make sure there wouldn’t be any more misunderstandings that maybe happened 30 years ago.” “I just think my father Izzi wanted to make some things really clear to King Akeem. Watch the trailer for 'Coming 2 America' and then scroll. “We’re not playing no games,” Teyana Taylor further clarifies of the scene captured in the photo. They're joined by several original cast members, including Shari Headley, James Earl Jones, John Amos and Vanessa Bell Calloway, along with some new additions to the kingdom, such as Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, KiKi Layne, Wesley Snipes and Teyana Taylor. If the name Izzi sounds familiar, Colonel Izzi (Calvin Lockhart) was the father of the bride, Imani Izzi (Vanessa Bell Calloway), who Prince Akeem was supposed to marry in the original.
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