'The Chi': Guest stars Shamon Brown Jr., Barton Fitzpatrick, and Michael Epps are now series regulars

Shamon Brown Jr., Barton Fitzpatrick, and Michael Epps will see themselves become series regulars for second season of 'The Chi'
PUBLISHED JUL 24, 2018

Showtime drama 'The Chi' was received well by viewers and was renewed for a second season in January. Further good news for the fans of the show comes in the form of favorites Shamon Brown Jr. (Papa), Barton Fitzpatrick (Reg), and Michael Epps (Jake) having their roles upped from guest stars to series regulars for the highly-anticipated upcoming season.

Chronicling life on the South Side of Chicago, an official description for the show suggests it follows "a fateful turn of events that sends shockwaves through a community on the Southside of Chicago and connects the lives of Emmett, Brandon, Ronnie, and Kevin in unexpected ways."

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