‘Forever’ Star Michael Cooper Jr. Is Taking It All in

‘Forever’ Star Michael Cooper Jr. Is Taking It All in

The newcomer and breakout star of Netflix’s Judy Blume adaptation is ‘Forever’ changed by the series: “It was a gift that I didn't think that I was going to ever receive.”

Michael Cooper Jr. On ‘Forever’ And What’s Next

Newcomer Michael Cooper Jr.’s expertise on Mara Brock Akil’s coming-of-age drama Without end has been life-changing. Primarily based on the 1975 Judy Blume novel of the identical identify and instructed by means of a contemporary lens, the eight-episode Netflix collection is an exploration of younger love. Cooper performs Justin Edwards, an inexperienced and considerably awkward L.A. teenager. “One line Mara wrote within the script was that …