{"id":26357,"date":"2021-09-14T15:18:59","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T19:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=26357"},"modified":"2021-09-14T15:18:59","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T19:18:59","slug":"peacock-announces-main-cast-and-start-of-production-for-highly-anticipated-drama-series-bel-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/14\/peacock-announces-main-cast-and-start-of-production-for-highly-anticipated-drama-series-bel-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacock Announces Main Cast and Start of Production for Highly-Anticipated Drama Series &#8220;Bel-Air&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26358\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/bel-air-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/bel-air-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/bel-air-1-300x241.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Peacock&#8217;s highly anticipated drama series <strong><em>Bel-Air<\/em><\/strong>, a contemporary reimagining of the beloved and culture defining 90s sitcom <em>The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air<\/em>, has announced the full main cast.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 The series regulars include:<\/p><div id=\"morty-313779052\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00b7 Newcomer Jabari Banks as &#8220;Will&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Adrian Holmes as &#8220;Phillip Banks&#8221; (At That Age, V Wars)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Cassandra Freeman as &#8220;Vivian Banks&#8221; (The Enemy Within, Atlanta)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Olly Sholotan as &#8220;Carlton Banks&#8221; (Run Hide Fight, Evolution of Nate Gibson)<\/p><div id=\"morty-2845837595\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00b7 Coco Jones as &#8220;Hilary Banks&#8221; (Let it Shine, Vampires vs. The Bronx)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Akira Akbar as &#8220;Ashley Banks&#8221; (We Can Be Heroes, Captain Marvel)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Jimmy Akingbola as &#8220;Geoffrey&#8221; (Most Dangerous Game, In The Long Run)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Jordan L. 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