‘Cross’ author James Patterson declined a seven-figure offer to make Alex Cross a white man
(Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Prime Video) “That wasn’t who he was,” James Patterson said of his titular character Alex Cross, played by Aldis Hodge in the hit series “Cross.” Diverse storytelling is extremely important in Hollywood.
Aldis Hodge praises James Patterson for refusing to whitewash ‘Cross’ character
In a powerful statement that resonates deeply within the Black community, Aldis Hodge, the star of the new series "Cross," has expressed
Aldis Hodge Responds to James Patterson Turning Down Seven-Figure Deal for Refusing to Whitewash Alex Cross
"I did not have a lot of money," the author previously told The Hollywood Reporter. "They said, 'We just want one change; we want Alex to be a white guy.' And I said, 'F*** you.'"
James Patterson Rejected Seven-Figure Offer to Make Alex Cross a White Man; ‘Cross’ Star Aldis Hodge Is ‘Shocked, Impressed and Proud of That’
Cross” star Aldis Hodge told Buzzfeed that he was “shocked” when it was recently revealed that author James Patterson turned down a seven-figure deal offer to turn his book character, police detective Alex Cross,
Aldis Hodge's Character on 'Cross' Was Almost A White Man Until This Extraordinary Thing Happened...
The longtime actor recently discovered how his now beloved character on the popular Prime Video came to be a brother and his reaction was gold.
James Patterson on ‘Cross’ Reboot With Aldis Hodge — and Turning Down Seven Figures for Refusing to Whitewash His Lead Detective
Hodge stars as Alex Cross in the Prime Video thriller refresh on the detective, which was renewed for a second season ahead of its Nov. 14 launch.
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Prime Video’s hit series ‘Cross’ features Portland-raised actor as cunning ex-cop
Jefferson High School graduate Johnny Ray Gill plays Bobby Trey, an ex-cop who works alongside the serial killer in "Cross." ...
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How does Alex Cross' dual role as a detective and a grieving widower shape his character? Explained
Alex Cross, the protagonist of James Patterson's crime novels, is a compelling mix of a determined detective and a sad ...
‘Cross’ Dethroned In Amazon Prime Video’s Top 10 List By A New Show
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‘Cross’ Star Aldis Hodge On How The Series Highlights And Celebrates Black Culture In D.C.: “That’s What Makes The Show Special”
Cross’ star Aldis Hodge on exploring Black culture and issues in D.C. in his role as James Patterson's detective Alex Cross.
‘Cross’ Cast and Character Guide: Who Stars in the Prime Video Show?
Check out who stars alongside Aldis Hodge in Prime Video's TV adaptation of James Patterson's iconic book series.
Nielsen Streaming Top 10: ‘Cross' Debuts at No. 1 With 1.3 Billion Minutes Viewed in First Four Days
Cross,” the James Patterson adaptation starring Aldis Hodge, debuted at No. 1 on Nielsen’s weekly streaming rankings, with ...
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Is There a Cross Season 2 Release Date & Is It Coming Out?
Fans are growing more excited for the debut of Cross Season 2. There's been plenty of speculation and chatter about the ...
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‘Cross’ Ending Explained: Who Killed Maria?
Shannon Witmer (Eloise Mumford) is free, Nana Mama (Juanita Jennings) is doing just fine and we finally know who murdered Alex Cross’s wife, Maria (Chaunteé Schuler Irving). Episode 8: “You Had Me ...