Joe Otterson TV Reporter“The Wire’s” Felicia Pearson and Ed Burns are teaming up to develop a limited series based on Pearson’s life, Variety has learned exclusively.The show is currently titled “A.K.A.
Snoop” and would delve into the hardship Pearson endured growing up in Baltimore. Burns and Pearson are co-writing the series.
Burns will executive produce along with Philip Michelson of Moondog Films. No network or streaming service is currently attached.Born three months premature to a crack addicted mother, Pearson was given little chance of survival at birth.
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