William Waller”) Derek Luke (“Silla Ba Dibba”) Mekhi Phifer (“Jerusalem”) James Purefoy (“John Waller”) Erica Tazel (“Matilda”) and introduces Regé-Jean Page (“Chicken George”) and Malachi Kirby (“Kunta Kinte”). Coleman (“Mingo”) Emayatzy Corinealdi (“Belle”) Matthew Goode (“Dr. The stellar cast includes Academy Award® winners Forest Whitaker (“Fiddler”) and Anna Paquin (“Nancy Holt”) Academy Award® nominee and Emmy Award® winner Laurence Fishburne (“Alex Haley”) Golden Globe Award® winning and Emmy Award® nominated actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers (“Tom Lea”) Tony Award® winner Anika Noni Rose (“Kizzy”) Grammy Award® winner Tip “T.I.” Harris (“Cyrus”) Chad L. The four-night, eight-hour event series developed by HISTORY, from A+E Studios, is a historical portrait of American slavery recounting the journey of one family and their will to survive and ultimately carry on their legacy despite hardship. beginning Monday, May 30, it was announced today by Paul Buccieri, President of A&E and HISTORY. HISTORY® premieres “Roots” on Memorial Day 2016, airing over four consecutive nights at 9 p.m.
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