"Forever" Season 2 Adds Three to Cast as Production Gets Underway in Los Angeles
by Dessi Gomez
May 8, 2026


Production has officially begun on the second season of Mara Brock Akil’s "Forever" at Netflix. The show has also added three new faces — one series regular and two recurring — to its cast.

Malaika Guttoh has joined the cast as a series regular in the role of Ameena.

Avery Wills Jr. (Swagger, Shooting Stars) and Tre McBride (Fight for ‘84) have joined as recurring guest stars in the roles of Jaden and Elijah.

https://deadline.com/2026/05/forever-season-2-starts-production-three-new-cast-1236887285/