Harriet Samson Harris and Corbin Bernsen are among the seven new names announced to appear in the cast of The Sterling Affairs, the FX miniseries detailing the controversy that swirled around former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling that led to his lifetime ban from the NBA.Yvonna Pearson, Jock McKissic, Darryl Wesley, Rich Sommer and Clifton Davis have also been cast in the forthcoming miniseries, Deadline reported Tuesday.
The FX production stars Ed O’Neill as Sterling, Cleopatra Coleman as his one-time mistress V. Stiviano, Jacki Weaver as his wife Shelly Sterling and Laurence Fishburne as then-Clippers coach Doc Rivers.
The latest: Harriet Samson Harris and Corbin Bernsen are among the seven new names announced to appear in the cast of The Sterling Affairs, the FX miniseries detailing the controversy that swirled around former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling that led to his lifetime ban from the NBAAmong the castings, Bernsen plays the role of attorney Pierce O’Donnell, Pearson portrays Deja, McKissic plays former Clipper forward Glen Davis and Wesley plays former Clipper guard Jamal Crawford.Also, Harris portrays Justine, Sommer plays the role of Clippers employee Seth Burton, and Davis portrays late NBA player and executive Elgin Baylor.
The Sterling Affairs is about the downfall of the Clippers owner amid the team's drive to win a championship under Rivers. Sterling in 2014 was banned from the NBA and forced to sell the Clippers after a series of racist remarks he made aimed at Black people (in a discussion with then-girlfriend V.
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