Before Fame: 20 Black A-Listers Who Starred in Canceled Shows

Before Fame: 20 Black A-Listers Who Starred in Canceled Shows

Source: Jason Merritt / Getty Even A-listers start somewhere. These 20 Black celebrities appeared in shows that were canceled before hitting their stride — but the stars certainly didn’t. Not every superstar begins their career with a blockbuster hit. In fact, some of the biggest names in Black Hollywood had their earliest roles in short-lived or forgotten TV shows. These series may have flopped, but they served as stepping stones for actors who…