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Michael Cooper Jr. Embraces Vulnerability and Young Black Love in Modern Adaptation of Judy Blume’s ‘Forever’
As Alabama Barker’s feud with Bhad Bhabie, a.k.a. Danielle Bregoli and the “Cash Me Outside” girl, continues to heat up and ...
Michael Cooper Jr. Never Saw Anyone Like His ‘Forever’ Character Before
The newcomer plays a complicated teen swept into a love more tangled than he ever imagined in Mara Brock Akil’s Judy Blume ...
“Forever”'s Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. on how the Judy Blume adaptation reimagines the ‘traumas’ of teenhood
TV icon Mara Brock Akil reimagines Judy Blume's 1975 novel Forever with a new Netflix series, out May 8. Lovie Simone and ...
'Forever' Stars Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. Say Their 'Weird' First Encounter Was as Authentic as Their Characters' Meet Cute
"Forever" stars Michael Cooper Jr. and Lovie Simone opened up about the first time they encountered one another, with no idea ...
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Forever‘s Michael Cooper Jr. Broke Up With His Girlfriend While Filming the Show-His ‘Pain' Inspired Justin
The series, which premiered on May 8, 2025, stars newcomers Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. as Keisha Clark and Justin ...
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Meet Michael Cooper Jr., the Breakout Star of Netflix’s ‘Forever’
Michael Cooper Jr. is the leading man in Netflix’s new series Forever. He stars as Justin Edwards alongside Lovie Simone in ...
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Lovie Simone leads new series that adapts Judy Blume's 'Forever...' for TV
prior to this job. The protagonists, Keisha and Justin (played by Simone and newcomer Michael Cooper Jr.), meet at a New Year's party, like in the book. The two knew one another as kids ...