Johnson, Redd Join NBC’s “Kenan” Comedy

Don Johnson and Chris Redd have signed on for lead roles opposite SNL alum Kenan Thompson in NBC series “Kenan”.

Originally ordered to series last year for a spring 2020 debut, the show was pushed to the 2020-2021 season to continue development.

Johnson will play Rick, Kenan’s father-in-law in the series in a role originally to be plyed by Andy Garcia. Redd has been cast as Gary, Kenan’s brother.

Kenan plays a recently widowed host of Atlanta’s #2 morning show who struggles to balance his job and his young daughters despite all the ‘help’ he gets from those other two.

Source: Variety