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Ray BLK to make acting debut in new BBC and Netflix series Champion

26 July 2022, 15:04 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

Ray BLK will make her acting debut in the upcoming BBC and Netflix series Champion, which is written and created by Queenie's Candice Carty-Williams.

As Deadline reports, Champion is set in South London, and is described as a "love letter to Black British music". The eight-part series is a musical drama, and will mark Ray BLK's acting debut.

Ray BLK will star in Champion as Honey Igwe, and is also the music exec for the series alongside Ghetts.

Champion will also star Malcolm Kamulete (Top Boy), Déja J Bowens, Nadine Marshall (Sherwood, Small Axe), Ray Fearon (His Dark Materials, Beauty and the Beast), Jo Martin (Doctor Who, Top Boy), Kerim Hassan (Once Upon a Time in London), Adeyinka Akinrinade (Everything I Know About Love, Top Boy) and more.

Champion is yet to get a release date, but is expected to arrive in 2023.
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