Empire's Naomi Campbell to Recur on Lee Daniels' Midseason Fox Drama Star
Onetime Empire pot-stirrer Naomi Campbell has landed a mother of a role on Star, Lee Daniels’ musically themed midseason Fox drama.
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Featuring a soundtrack of original music and music performances, Star follows three talented singers — Star (played by Jude Demorest), Alexandra (Ryan Destiny) and Simone (Brittany O’ Grady) — desperate for a new start and with ambitions of stardom, as they navigate the cut-throat music business on their road to success.
Campbell will recur as Rose Spencer, Alexandra’s beautiful, wealthy and cultivated London-born mother.
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Star also stars Emmy winner Queen Latifah (as the girls’ surrogate mother), Benjamin Bratt (24: Live Another Day) and Amiyah Scott (Real Housewives of Atlanta), while Grammy winner Lenny Kravitz is among the guest stars.
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