‘The Greatest’: Amazon’s Muhammad Ali Limited Series Casts Michael Ealy As Malcolm X & Kai Parham As Boxer’s Brother Rosy Cordero Wed, April 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM UTC ...

Prime Video continues to fill out its cast for the upcoming Muhammad Ali limited series, The Greatest, this time adding Michael Ealy as Malcolm X. Ealy has joined the cast in a recurring role.

The film follows the early years of Cassius Clay, from a bright-eyed rookie boxer from Louisville, Kentucky, to world heavyweight champion and from working class intellectual to one of America’s ...

As a result, the film also relates the burgeoning friendship between Clay and Malcolm X, who will eventually have a falling-out with Elijah Muhammad. Much like Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X has been ...

Michael Ealy has joined the cast of an upcoming limited series set to detail the life and experiences of Muhammad Ali. The actor has landed the role of Malcolm X in Prime Video‘s The Greatest ...

set Clay on the journey to become Cassius X, before his induction to the Nation of Islam and ascension to the name of Muhammad Ali. More from Variety Muhammad Ali Series in Development at Peacock From ...