Killer Thriller: How the Central Park Five Case Destroyed Korey Wise’s Life
About this episode
Jharrel Jerome discusses portraying Korey Wise in the Netflix series 'When They See Us' and the impact of the Central Park Five case on Wise's life.
What happened to Korey Wise after the Central Park Five convictions was almost unimaginable. Emmy-winning actor Jharrel Jerome opens up about filming the brutal prison scenes in Netflix’s When They See Us , portraying Korey Wise’s years inside Rikers, and the emotional toll of stepping into one of the most devastating wrongful conviction stories in America. He also shares the powerful moment the real Korey Wise finally watched the series, and why the story still hits so hard years later. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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