Michael Irby Joins Miami Vice '85 as Lt. Lou Rodriguez
Michael Irby will play Lt. Lou Rodriguez in Universal Pictures' Miami Vice '85, starring Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler.
Michael Irby has been cast in Miami Vice '85 as Lt. Lou Rodriguez, the head of the Metro-Dade Organized Crime Bureau-Vice Division, according to sources cited by comingsoon.net.
The film is in pre-production at Universal Pictures. Michael B. Jordan stars as Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs, with Austin Butler as James "Sonny" Crockett.
Miami Vice '85 is scheduled for theatrical release on May 19, 2028.
In the original 1984 series Miami Vice, Lt. Lou Rodriguez was played by Gregory Sierra, who asked for the character to be killed off after four episodes because he did not want to move to Miami.
Jonah Kosinski directs Miami Vice '85 from a screenplay by Dan Gilroy and Eric Warren Singer, based on the series created by Anthony Yerkovich.
Quick answers
Who plays Lt. Lou Rodriguez in Miami Vice '85?
Michael Irby has been cast as Lt. Lou Rodriguez, the head of the Metro-Dade Organized Crime Bureau-Vice Division.
When does Miami Vice '85 come out?
Miami Vice '85 is scheduled to hit theaters on May 19, 2028.
Who stars in Miami Vice '85?
Michael B. Jordan stars as Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs and Austin Butler as James "Sonny" Crockett.