UPDATE: Arsenio Hall Officially Cast In ‘Coming To America’ Sequel

Arsenio Hall will again play Semmi, the BFF of Prince Akeem, played by Eddie Murphy. Eddie will also return as the prince who married Lisa McDowell in the 1988 original. In the sequel, Prince Akeem finds out about his long-lost son and has to go back to America to meet the child, who’s now next in line to rule Zamunda. Eddie Murphy will also be one of the movie’s producers. “Black-ish” creator Kenya Barris is executive producer. He’s already written a stage play of the sequel.

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