Jaden Smith is set to play a young Kanye West in an upcoming Showtime series called Omniverse.
Omniverse, which Kanye will executive produce, is a limited half-hour anthology series “examining the many doors of perception.” The first season will explore the Ego through an alternate reality Kanye West.
Showtime has ordered a script for the series, which also sees Scooter Braun executive producing alongside James Shin, Scott Manson, Miguel Melendez and Lee Sung Jin (also writer).
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