Fort Worth native and Netflix breakout star Michael Cooper Jr. comes to recharge. “I actually bring a lot of scripts here to ...

Netflix Forever stars Michael Cooper Jr. and Lovie Simone play Justin and Keisha in the new adaptation of the Judy Blume ...

The newcomer plays a complicated teen swept into a love more tangled than he ever imagined in Mara Brock Akil’s Judy Blume ...

The classic coming-of-age novel that inspired a new TV series remains timeless and necessary, on the page and screen.

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Mara Brock Akil's Netflix series is a modern-day adaptation of Judy Blume's coming-of-age novel, featuring a pair of Black ...

Both stars also tell PEOPLE about watching the series for the first time with their moms, which led to a lot of ...

Cooper Jr., 23, tells PEOPLE about working with the "powerhouse" actress and their off-screen mother-son dynamic ...

The pair reflect on sitting next one another on a nearly six-hour flight to Los Angeles where they'd perform their first ...

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Created by television veteran Mara Brock Akil, whose credits include “Girlfriends,” “Moesha,” and “The Jamie Foxx Show,” the Netflix Series “Forever” doesn’t so much escape the dictates of the teenage ...

Michael Cooper Jr. stars as tender-hearted teen Justin Edwards in "Forever," Mara Brock Akil's modern reimagining of Judy Blume's beloved novel. Netflix Michael Cooper Jr. has an innocence about ...