Nick Young & Tami Roman Star In New Pilot, The Assist [VIDEO]

October 2, 2015 by in Latest News with 0 Comments
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Tami Roman, Paris Phillips, Nick Young

 

NBA baller Nick Young and reality star/actress Tami Roman star in The Assist, a new dramedy pilot. The Assist is a fish-out-of-water comedy from executive producer Ernest Dukes that also stars acting newcomer Paris Phillips and R&B singer Brooke Valentine.

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Brooke Valentine

 

The Assist centers on a charismatic street-smart girl from Brooklyn (Phillips) who gets a once in a lifetime opportunity to work for an NBA superstar (Young) after a chance encounter. Shamicka Lawrence (Hollywood Exes) serves as a producer on The Assist which is currently being pitched to various networks. Check out a few excerpts from the cast and producer below.

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Nick Young

Nick Young on Becoming An Actor:

It’s a different element that I wanted to try. Basketball only lasts for so long so I wanted to branch out and see what else I could do. I don’t want to be [limited] to one category.

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Tami Roman on The Assist:

I wanted to do this project because I read the script and we haven’t had any really good scripted programming in a long time, everything is reality TV. Although I’ve made several checks in that genre, I’m very excited to return back to scripted TV.

[SEE THE TEASER ON THE NEXT PAGE.]

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