Renowned actor, performer and Broadway vet Curtiss Cook is back in a big way with the return of his hit series Paramount+ and Showtime's "The Chi." We would love to arrange an interview with you and Curtiss to discuss the upcoming season finale. Along with the exciting series having already been renewed for another season Curtiss is also ready to discuss his personal mental health journey and how instrumental his support dog 'Bolo' has been over the last 2 years. Please use the following link to view the newest trailer for "The Chi." The Chi Season 6 Part 2 Official Trailer
As one of the top-ranking Showtime premieres ever in streaming viewership, as reported by Deadline, "The Chi" season 6 part 2 will pick up as Emmett (Jacob Latimore) and Kiesha's (Birgundi Baker) blissful blended union is tested by his perilous partnership with Douda (Curtiss Cook), who is dealing with the fallout of Q's murder and its effect on the shifting loyalty of his inner circle. But danger lies in wait…no one is safe, and everyone will be tested as never before over the course of the sixth season's shocking last eight episodes.
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As a proud black man, and the first American to receive a full-ride scholarship to London's prestigious Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, Curtiss' resume and accolades speak for themselves. Throughout his career and life, Curtiss has continuously worked to be a strong father figure to his family and a point of inspiration for the black community. Always striving to be his authentic self, Curtiss is now speaking out on the importance of mental health. With the heavy role of 'Douda' and stresses of everyday life, Curtiss began seeing a therapist and got himself a support dog named Bolo that has been a game changer for him. Wanting to normalize therapy and asking for help when needed, Curtiss implores everyone to seek the professional help they deserve.
An actor who began his career struggling on Broadway as a single father of 3 children, Curtiss first caught the bug for acting early in life in his hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Following his passion, he put everything he had into solidifying his future career as an actor. Despite being a single father of 3 children at the time, Curtiss received encouragement and help from his family to audition for television and film and is now best known for projects including WEST SIDE STORY, ARBITRAGE, THE INTERPRETER, and SHUTTER ISLAND, along with roles in series such FX's "Mayans MC," NBC's "Manifest" as Netflix's "House of Cards," "Luke Cage" and "Narcos," to name a few.
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