Kijan Simmons Joins Cast of New BET Series Carl Weber's The Family Business New Orleans

LOS ANGELES - June 19, 2024 - PRLog -- Rising Actor Kijan Simmons is set to make his mark as a new cast member in the highly anticipated BET series spinoff, "Carl Weber's The Family Business New Orleans." Kijan will portray the character "Leroy," a role that promises to bring fresh excitement and depth to the series.

"Carl Weber's The Family Business New Orleans" is a spinoff of the popular BET crime drama "The Family Business," follows the story of the Duncan family's underground New Orleans casino as a new street war ensues. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New Orleans, the new series will delve into the lives of the Duncan family as they navigate their intricate and perilous business empire.

Kijan joins a legendary cast Lela Rochon, Brandon T. Jackson, Ben Stephens, Pooch Hall, Quincy Brown, David Banner, Yvette Nicole Brown, Orlando Jones, Bernadette Stanis, Jenson Atwood, Kayla Nicole and more. Simmons is thrilled to join the ensemble cast. His character, "Leroy", is expected to play a crucial role in the unfolding drama, adding new layers of intrigue and intensity to the narrative.

"The fact that Carl Weber made sure he told the cast that he personally hand selected me for the role, I am incredibly honored to be part of 'The Family Business New Orleans' and to bring the character of Leroy to life," said Simmons. "This series has been a bonified hit with viewers, and I'm excited to contribute to its new chapter. I can't wait for audiences to see the hard work we have put in for the fans."

"The Family Business New Orleans" is set to premiere later this year on BET, promising to deliver the same high-stakes drama and enthralling plot twists that fans of the original series have come to love.

For more information on Kijan Simmons for updates on his latest shows and upcoming projects, visit his official website at kijansimmons.com (https://www.kijansimmons.com/).