Fan Casting Leslie Odom Jr. as Prince Akeem in Coming to America: the Musical

andmeggyhash made this fan casting suggestion on November 21, 2018. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Leslie Odom Jr. as Prince Akeem in Coming to America: the Musical

Leslie Odom Jr.United States

42 years old
Leslie Odom Jr. (born August 6, 1981) is an American actor and singer. He has performed on Broadway and in television and film, and has released two solo jazz albums. He is known for originating th...
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Coming to America: the Musical

Coming to America: the Musical

A musical adaptation of the hit Eddie Murphy film
by Original Film by John Landis and Eddie Murphy
Prince Akeem is the prince of a wealthy African country and wants for nothing, except a wife who will love him in spite of his title. To escape an arranged marriage, Akeem flees to America accompan...
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Leslie Odom Jr. is known for his roles in Murder on the Orient Express, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, and Hamilton. He has been suggested by fans for 1,237 roles on myCast, including Doctor Facilier in The Princess and the Frog. Similar actors include Daveed Diggs, John David Washington, and Donald Glover. Leslie Odom Jr. was suggested to play Prince Akeem in Coming to America: the Musical by andmeggyhash. Coming to America: the Musical has 19 roles, including King Jaffe Joffer, Queen Aoleon, and Darryl Jenks.

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