INTERVIEW: Inside the Godfather of Harlem with Executive Producer Markuann Smith
Description
Join us for an exclusive episode of Folksalert as we sit down with actor and executive producer Markuann Smith, known for his role in the hit TV series "Godfather of Harlem." Markuann takes us behind the scenes of this gripping American crime drama, which chronicles the life of notorious 1960s New York City gangster Bumpy Johnson, portrayed by Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker.
In this candid interview, Markuann shares his experiences working on the show and his role as both an actor and executive producer. We delve into the creative process, the challenges of bringing a complex character like Bumpy Johnson to life, and the significance of the series in highlighting an important chapter in American history.
As we explore the success of "Godfather of Harlem," Markuann discusses the show's renewal for multiple seasons and its impact on viewers. We also touch on the show's connection to the real-life story of Ellsworth Raymond "Bumpy" Johnson, whose life serves as the foundation for the series.
Join us as we dive deep into the world of "Godfather of Harlem" and gain insights into the making of this critically acclaimed television series. Get ready for an engaging conversation with Markuann Smith that reveals the passion and dedication behind the scenes, bringing this captivating story to the screen.
Host: Keko www.Instagram.com/talktokeko
Guest: Markuann Smith www.instagram.com/markuann
Theme music: Kil www.beatstars.com/beatsbykil
Background Music: NK www.nkmusicbeats.beatstars.com
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