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Between Reel and Reality (Fem x Stem)

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Taylen King's back with something for the sapphics, serving some of their best work... After two years of minimal contact, Hollywood presents an irresistible offer to former lovers Amel Anais Cross, an R&B icon, and Cierre Shanti Holyfield, a renown...

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CAST: THE BUDDIES

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Jerrie Johnson as Zaina Rayne Griffin (29)

Pronouns: she/her; they/them
Birthday: November 15th
Zodiac: Scorpio
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Nickname(s): Zain, ZG

ZG is a world-famous basketball talent, but also well known as Amel's treacherous twin. Both have an astronomical amount of women ready and willing to shoot their shot.

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Kofi Siriboe as Trevon Farris Wright (32)

Pronouns: he/him
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
Birthday: August 3rd
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Nickname(s): Von, Von Van Gogh

Hip-hop's hardest producer who is the constant coolhead Amel can turn to. Married in black-love matrimony to Nayeli, he is also close with Cierre. He's been trying to get Amel and Cierre back on good terms for years.

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Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing as Nayeli Iyla Wright (32)

Pronouns: she/her
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Birthday: September 5th
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Nickname(s): Yeli

Being an architect is the least coolest thing on Yeli's resume. Over-prepared for any disaster, Cierre can always consult Yeli when in need. Thanks to her healthy marriage with Von, she's also a love guru to her friends.

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Precious Lee as Kerani Joi Raymond (27)

Pronouns: she/her/that bitch
Hometown: Miami, FL
Birthday: October 19th
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Nickname(s): Keke, Rani

Despite her youth, Keke poses as much of a threat as her besties. She's a full-figured model who runs a clothing store, stocked with her specially designed threads for plus-sized individuals. In addition, her personality is as alluring as her beauty.

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August Alsina as Tarian Odan Kendrick (30)

Pronouns: he/him

Hometown: New Orleans, LA

Birthday: February 21st

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Nickname(s): Tari

Tari, a devoted plant daddy, spiritually inclined, and immaculate photographer, has captured Cierre's heart. They've been official for six months, and he doesn't plan to get off that lady anytime soon.