Shirley, the upcoming Shirley Chisholm biopic starring Regina King, is now filming in Cincinnati and has landed at Netflix– Shadow and act has confirmed.

The project is from Participant Media and Regina and Reina King’s Royal Ties Productions. Royal Ties set a deal at Netflix back in 2019.

Written and directed by John Ridley, the film also stars Lance Reddick, Lucas Hedges, Christina Jackson, Michael Cherrie, Dorian Missick, Amirah Vann, W. Earl Brown with André Holland and Terrence Howard.

Producers are Anikah McLaren and Elizabeth Haggard for Participant; Regina King and Reina King for Royal Ties Productions; John Ridley. Jeff Skoll and Ted Gidlow are executive producing.

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