Aaron Pierre, the 30-year-old English actor famous for his role as Mufasa, debuted a new look at the American Black Film Festival Honors after cutting off his signature goatee. Sporting a monochromatic grey outfit, he received the Rising Star Award, celebrating his contributions to film and television. The change in appearance sparked speculation that it could signal the upcoming filming of the live-action DC series, Lanterns, where Pierre is set to play John Stewart, the Green Lantern. Excited about the role, he expressed his dedication to the character and the project.
I'm locked in and focused on a very beautiful project that's very dear to my heart - it's Lanterns.
The removal of his facial hair symbolized something way bigger. Many speculated that it marked the beginning of filming for the upcoming live-action DC Comics series Lanterns.
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