The cast of “New York Undercover” reunited on the “Tamron Hall Show” on Monday and announced plans for a national tour to celebrate the iconic show’s 30th anniversary.
Malik Yoba, Luna Lauren Velez, and Michael DeLorenzo starred in Fox’s beloved police procedural from 1994 to 1999.
During their appearance on the “Tamron Hall Show,” Malik revealed, “We’re here not just to talk about the 30-year anniversary, but how we can bring this moment forward. Audiences has never had a chance to have this experience with us so we intend to go on the road as [a] cast.”
“We’re going to hit markets across America. We’re working with artists that have performed on the show,” he continues as the crowd cheers.
Watch the interview below.
About ‘New York Undercover’
Airing from 1994 to 1999 on Fox, “New York Undercover” captured the hearts of audiences with its gripping narratives and diverse cast, setting new standards for inclusivity and authenticity in the genre.
At its core, “New York Undercover” revolved around the lives of two undercover detectives, J.C. Williams portrayed by Malik Yoba, and Eddie Torres played by Michael DeLorenzo.
Together, they navigated the gritty streets of New York City, delving into the complexities of crime and justice while grappling with personal and societal challenges.
What set the series apart was its commitment to showcasing a wide range of perspectives and experiences, making it one of the first procedurals to feature Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) actors in leading roles.
Throughout its run, “New York Undercover” fearlessly tackled pressing social issues, from the intricacies of parenthood to the pervasive realities of racism, sexism, and drug abuse.
By weaving these themes into its narrative fabric, the show not only entertained audiences but also sparked important conversations about the state of society and the need for change.
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