Rising star Aldis Hodge dishes on how Amazon's 'Cross' series shines a spotlight on Black culture in D.C., making it a must-watch for Hollywood insiders.
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Hodge, 38, landed the role of detective Alex Cross at the perfect time, allowing him to bring new depth to the iconic character created by author James Patterson.
Executive producer Ben Watkins designed the show to celebrate the vibrancy and diversity of the nation's capital, giving viewers an authentic insider's look at the city's thriving Black community.
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