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Leslie Odom Jr. to play a key role in The Sopranos prequel movie

Posted by Norman Weiss
Wednesday 3/20/19 at 1:17PM EDT
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    Odom's character on The Many Saints Of Newark hasn't been revealed, but he's expected to play a central figure in the film set in the era of the Newark riots of the 1960s that pitted the city's African-Americans and Italian-American communities.

    TOPICS: Leslie Odom Jr., The Sopranos


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