When Season 3 of EMPIRE rolls around on September 21, the show will get familiar with a recurring role played by Taye Diggs. The actor will play the character of Angelo Dubois, a city councilman who comes from an affluent New York family. While details of how his role will will affect the series, he will be seen doing community organizing and local politics. Will Cookie lure him with her charm?
It is no surprise why he is drawing Obama-esque comparisons for the show, even though the president will no longer be in office by the end of the year.
With the addition of Diggs, EMPIRE‘s new season will now have the likes of Xzibit, French Montana and Birdman to expect in the Lyon world and all of their drama.
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