A talented student initially involved in drug dealing and robbery. After his friend Peanut’s death, he joins the chess club, returns a symbolic wooden king, and trains relentlessly. Though disqualified from a local tournament for a forged consent form, he matures, competes in the Washington D.C. open finals, and earns respect.
Malcolm M. Mays has 9 screen credits in a career dating back to 2013. Signature works include Power Book III: Raising Kanan, Life of a King, Southpaw. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.