Age: 79
male
Glynn Russell Turman, born on January 31, 1947, in New York City, is a revered American stage, television, and film actor as well as a writer, whose career spans decades. He gained early recognition for his role as Leroy "Preach" Jackson in the 1975 film "Cooley High." Turman's talent shone on Broadway, earning a Tony Award for "The Great White Hope." He's renowned for TV work in "The Wire," math professor and retired Army colonel Bradford Taylor on the NBC sitcom "A Different World," fictional Baltimore mayor Clarence Royce on the HBO drama series "The Wire" and "House of Lies." His filmography includes impactful roles in "Gremlins" and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." With a captivating presence, Turman continues to enthrall audiences, showcasing remarkable versatility and depth in his performances.
17-year-old Daphne has spent her life honing her body and mind into that of a warrior, hoping to be excepted by the unyielding people of ancient Sparta. But an unexpected encounter with the goddess Artemis—who holds the fence brothers fate in her hands—upends the life she’s worked so hard to build. Nine the series items have been stolen from Mount Olympus and if Delphene cannot find them, the gods winning power school feet away, the mortal world will descent into chaos, and her brothers life will be forfeit. Guided by Artemis‘s twin—the handsome and entirely-too -self-assured god Apollo—Daphne’s journey will take her from the labyrinth of the Minotaur to the riddle spinning speaks of devious team, her up with mythological legends such as Theseus and Hippolyte of the Amazons, and pick her against the gods themselves.
