Published 18:02 IST, September 3rd 2020
'Da 5 Bloods' cast: Know the cast of the Chadwick Boseman's action film
Da 5 Bloods cast details have been given below. Read to know about the Chadwick Boseman starrer action-adventure film which revolves around the Vietnam war.
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Chadwick Boseman's second-last film Da 5 Bloods released back on June 12, 2020. His last film titled Ma Rainey's Black Bottom will be releasing on Netflix posthumously. However, during the Spike Lee directorial film, Chadwick Boseman filmed Da 5 Bloods while battling cancer and featured in action-heavy sequences.
The film revolves around the story of four Vietnam war veterans who return bak in order to find the remains of their old squad leader named Stormin' Norman played by Chadwick Boseman. Read below to know details about the cast -
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Chadwick Boseman as Stormin' Norman
Image courtesy - Still from Da 5 Bloods Trailer
Chadwick Boseman plays the character of troop leader Stormin'Norman. The actor predominantly features in flashback sequences in the film. It was director Spike Lee and Chadwick's first on-screen collaboration. Spike Lee has stated it publically multiple times that Chadwick's Black Panther was one of the monumental films in his life and that he has seen it four times on the big screen.
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Delroy Lindo as Paul
Paul is showcased to be one of the most damaged members of the squad. Paul as a character does not trust anyone and stands with the ideals of Donald Trump which annoys the rest of the squad members. But as the film progresses, it showcases why Paul is the way he is as he is dealing with the estrangement of his son and is revealed to be one who faces the most damage after Stormin' Norman's death. Delroy has featured in films like Clockers and Malcolm X.
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Clarke Peters as Otis
Clarke Peters, besides being an actor is also a dancer, singer and an actor. He plays the role of Otis int he film who is also dealing with family issues. He leaves his one-time girlfriend behind before going to war only come back and realize that he fathered a daughter. Otis' role is as complicated as Paul's in the film.
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Norm Lewis as Eddie
Eddie turns out to be a success story in the squad after returning from Vietnam. He becomes a car salesman and prospers through sales. Norm Lewis was the first black actor to ever star in The Phantom of the Opera Broadway show.
18:02 IST, September 3rd 2020