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The Drop

Gail Bean as Wanda Bell in FX's The Drop, holding a wired phone and bright red nails.

Gail Bean

as Wanda Bell

A former member of Franklin Saint’s crew whose sobriety journey has led her to a new summit to ascend: the music industry.

Isaiah John as Leon Simmons in FX's The Drop wearing a blue shite with white and green stripes.

Isaiah John

as Leon Simmons

Franklin Saint’s former right hand turned community organizer.

Asante Blackk as Lamar Kinsey in FX's The Drop wearing a blue and yellow zipper, and brown headphones.

Asante Blackk

as Lamar Kinsey

Wanda’s baby cousin with a musical gift she’s helped nurture his whole life.

Peyton Alex Smith as James Kinsey in FX's The Drop wearing a brown jacket.

Peyton Alex Smith

as James Kinsey

Lamar’s protective older brother, James faces pressure from Big Daddy to take over the family business.

Simmie Buddy Sims III as Artillery wearing a green jacket and button up.

Simmie "Buddy" Sims III

as Artillery

A free-spirited hood genius whose powerful pen has earned him both praise from the streets and violent pushback from LAPD’s Crash unit.