Cleopatra Coleman To Play V. Stiviano In FX’s ‘The Sterling Affairs’, 6 More Cast
deadline.comFX has rounded out the cast of The Sterling Affairs, its limited series about the downfall of LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling amid the team’s drive to win a championship under coach Doc Rivers.
Cleopatra Coleman (Dopesick) has been tapped to star as Sterling’s mistress V. Stiviano.Also cast are Kelly AuCoin (Billions) as former LA Clippers president Andy Roeser, and Austin Scott (A Jazzman’s Blues), J.
Alphonse Nicholson (P-Valley), Sheldon “Shel” Bailey (Game Shakers), Sarunas J. Jackson (Insecure) and Charlie McElveen (The Deuce) as the NBA players caught up in the shocking events.
Scott will play Blake Griffin, Nicholson will portray Chris Paul, Bailey will play D’Andre Jordan, Jackson will portray Matt Barnes and McElveen will play JJ Reddick.They join previously announced leads Laurence Fishburne as former Clippers Head Coach Doc Rivers, Ed O’Neill as Donald Sterling, and Jacki Weaver as Shelly Sterling, Donald Sterling’s wife.The Sterling Affairs is written by Gina Welch based on the ESPN 30 for 30 podcast reported and hosted by Ramona Shelburne.
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