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Jan 15, 2023 · Nigél Thatch portrayed Malcolm X in "Godfather of Harlem" Season 1 and 2. Creators Chris Brancato and Paul Eckstein have told Newsweek why he's not in Season 3.
Nigél Thatch (born August 8, 1976) is an American actor. He played Malcolm X in the first two seasons of the Epix television series Godfather of Harlem and was nominated for a best supporting actor award at the 51st NAACP Image Awards for the role. He also portrayed Malcolm X in the 2014 film Selma.
Nigél Thatch plays Malcolm X in the EPIX original series Godfather of Harlem, starring Forest Whitaker as Bumpy Johnson. He talks about his research, his relationship with Whitaker, and his experience of playing a real historical figure.
Nigel Thatch is an actor born in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He has appeared in Godfather of Harlem, Valor, Selma and a Budweiser campaign.
Sep 21, 2018 · Nigél Thatch, who starred as Malcolm X in Selma, will reprise the role in the crime drama series Godfather of Harlem, starring Forest Whitaker. The series follows the rise of crime boss Bumpy Johnson and his alliance with Malcolm X in 1960s Harlem.
Sep 27, 2019 · Nigél Thatch talks about his role as Malcolm X in the Epix drama series Godfather of Harlem, which follows crime boss Bumpy Johnson and his alliance with the civil rights leader. He reveals why he chose the project, how he researched the character, and what he learned from working with Forest Whitaker.