Morris Chestnut Joins Yaya DaCosta in "Our Kind of People" Fox Drama Series, Will Recur on "The Resident"
by Nellie Andreeva
May 17, 2021


Morris Chestnut has been tapped as the male lead opposite Yaya DaCosta in Fox’s new drama series "Our Kind of People", from writer/executive producer Karin Gist, executive producer Lee Daniels, 20th Television and Fox Entertainment.

Morris’ casting in "Our Kind Of People" is not an indication that "The Resident" is coming to an end. The medical drama’s Season 5 renewal is expected to come today as Fox unveils its 2021-22 lineup.

Chestnut will continue to appear on "The Resident" as a recurring next season.

https://deadline.com/2021/05/morris-chestnut-yaya-dacosta-our-kind-of-people-fox-drama-series-1234757133/

Morris Chestnut “Isn’t Sure” about his Future on "The Resident"
by Rosy Cordero
September 8, 2021


Morris Chestnut is gearing up to premiere his new series Fox’s "Our Kind of People" from executive producer Lee Daniels and isn’t sure where that leaves his character’s future in the network’s medical drama "The Resident".

“I’m not sure exactly what’s going to happen with The Resident,” he revealed during the TCA panel presentation for "Our Kind of People" on Wednesday. “I love the cast; I love everything about that show but I also love everything about this show.”

https://deadline.com/2021/09/the-resident-morris-chestnut-isnt-sure-about-future-fox-medical-drama-1234828927/