Kelvin Harrison Jr. to play artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in Samo Lives
Kelvin Harrison Jr. will play artist Jean-Michel Basquiat in the biopic 'Samo Lives'. The 27-year-old actor has boarded the cast of the movie that will celebrate the life, career and impact of the New York-born, Haitian-Puerto Rican American artist whose seminal painting and street art defined the Neo-expressionism arts movement during the 1980s. The film is being directed by Julius Omah, who previously collaborated with Kelvin on the critically acclaimed drama 'Luce', and is being financed and developed by Endeavor Content. Basquiat became the youngest artist at the Whitney Biennial in New Yo...