Who stars in 'They Cloned Tyrone'? From John Boyega to Jamie Foxx, here's the full cast list of science fiction comedy film

'They Cloned Tyrone' follows a trio who unpacks horrifying secrets about an experiment conducted on an entire town kept hidden by those in power
'They Cloned Tyrone' will be released on July 21 (Netflix/YouTube)
'They Cloned Tyrone' will be released on July 21 (Netflix/YouTube)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The exciting Netflix release of the conspiracy film 'They Cloned Tyrone' is just around the corner now. The film follows a trio who unpacks the horrifying secrets about an experiment conducted on an entire town kept hidden by government-affiliated people ranging from politicians to scientists. 

The film is Juel Taylor's directorial debut and is written by him alongside Tony Rettenmaier. The two writers were inspired by the era of Blaxploitation films from the '70s and will have a fantastical setting with a satirical plot. They have a star-studded cast which makes the release even more exciting.

John Boyega as Fontaine

Leading the plot of the film is John Boyega who will be playing the character of Fontaine. The British actor has previously played the legendary role of Finn in the 'Star Wars' franchise. 

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 24: John Boyega attend the Los Angeles Special Screening of
John Boyega as Fontaine in 'They Cloned Tyrone' (Momodu Mansaray/Getty Images)

Jamie Foxx as Slick Charles

Jamie Foxx has previously worked with the director of the film Juel Taylor for 'Creed II'. He will be playing the flamboyant and comedic character, Slick Charles, who is bound to give us a good time as a comic relief. 

Jamie Foxx attends the
Jamie Foxx as Slick Charles in 'They Cloned Tyrone' (Mike Marsland/Getty Images)

Teyonah Parris as Yo-Yo

The final character from the main trio of the film is played Teyonah Parris, with the role being that of Yo-Yo. She is also joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe through the character of Monica Rambeau in 'The Marvels'.

Teyonah Parris attends the premiere of Netflix's
Teyonah Parris as Yo-Yo in 'They Cloned Tyrone' (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Tyler Antonius as Tyrone

Finally, we arrive at the titular character Tyrone who will be played by Tyler Antonius. He has also worked with Taylor before on 'Space Jam: A New Legacy'. Antonius is better known for his work as a singer, songwriter and rapper. He is married to Grammy award-winner Alessia Cara.


 
 
 
 
 
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J Alphonse Nicholson as Isaac

Standing against Boyega's character will be the character Isaac who will be played by J Alphonse Nicholson. He is currently starring in the series 'P-Valley'. An actor and percussionist, Nicholson has also performed in several plays.

J. Alphonse Nicholson poses in the press room during the 54th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 25, 2023 in Pasadena, California.
J Alphonse Nicholson as Isaac in 'They Cloned Tyrone' (Aaron J Thornton/Getty Images)

Kiefer Sutherland

It is yet to be revealed what character will be played by Kiefer Sutherland. It is possible that he might be one of the scientists or a politician involved in the cloning experiment against the neighborhood as he is best known for his sinister roles. He became renowned for his role in the Fox series '24'.

Kiefer Sutherland attends the Canadian Premiere screening of Paramount+ series
Kiefer Sutherland to star in 'They Cloned Tyrone' (Jeremy Chan/Getty Images)

Shariff Earp as a Young Dealer

In the film, Shariff Earp will be involved in the drug dealing that goes around the neighborhood in which Boyega's Fontaine is involved as well. He is known for his role in the Oscar-winning 'Moonlight'. 

Shariff Earp attends the Netflix Premiere of
Shariff Earp as a Young Dealer in 'They Cloned Tyrone' (Jerod Harris/Getty Images)

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