Revenge of the Black Best Friend

Revenge of the Black Best Friend is a Canadian comedy web series, which premiered in 2022 on CBC Gem.[1] Created by Amanda Parris, the series stars Oluniké Adeliyi as Dr. Toni Shakur, a self-help guru who specializes in helping Black actors who long for more than just the stereotypical supporting roles.[2]

The cast also includes Ashton James, Andrea Lewis, Cara Ricketts, Dwain Murphy, Izad Etemadi, Jameson Kraemer, Julian De Zotti, Dan Duran, Natasha Mumba, Samantha Brown, Rachael Crawford, Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah, Araya Mengesha, Krista Morin, Kit Weyman and Perrie Voss.

  1. ^ Fernandes, Marriska (April 1, 2022). "Amanda Parris is out to change the narrative with 'Revenge of the Black Best Friend'". Toronto Star.
  2. ^ Newman-Bremang, Kathleen (April 4, 2022). "The "Black Best Friend" Is Finally Getting Revenge Thanks To This Must-See Satire". Refinery29.