Mos Def joins HBO's 'Enlightened'

Published Wednesday, Jun 23 2010, 19:22 BST | By Mike Moody
Mos Def

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Mos Def has joined the cast of HBO's upcoming comedy series Enlightened.

The rapper/actor will co-star with Laura Dern in the show, produced by School of Rock scribe Mike White, reports Deadline.

Enlightened stars Dern as a woman who changes her life after a spiritual awakening, complicating her relationships with family and friends.

Mos Def will play Dern's boss.

The Be Kind Rewind actor earned an Emmy nomination in 2004 for the HBO movie Something the Lord Made.

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