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EXCLUSIVE: Lyriq Bent (She’s Gotta Have It), Shalini Bathina (Little Voice) and Ian Harding (Pretty Little Liars), in a recasting, are set as leads opposite Rose Rollins and Josh Lucas in Long Slow Exhale, Spectrum Originals' upcoming drama series from L.A. Finest's Pam Veasey, Anton Cropper and John Dove and…

She’s Gotta Have It‘s Lyriq Bent is set for a key recurring role opposite Anna Paquin on Showtime’s The Affair. Bent plays Paul, the husband of Joanie (Paquin), sports agent and father of their two daughters. He struggles to keep his wife from falling off the cliff of depression, as they get closer and closer to a…

EXCLUSIVE: Lyriq Bent and Netflix are doubling down on their relationship with the Rookie Blue alum joining the streaming service's Nappily Ever After. This final piece of the core roles for the Sanaa Lathan-starring movie based on Trisha R. Thomas' 2000 novel follows Bent's casting last October as one of the male…

Rookie Blue alum Lyriq Bent has been cast as male leads opposite DeWanda Wise in Spike Lee's 10-episode Netflix series She's Gotta Have It, a contemporary update of Lee's groundbreaking 1986 indie film. The series centers on Darling (Wise), a Brooklyn-based a sexually liberated, free spirited painter/mixed media…