Ballers, created by Steve Levinson, is a new sports series about the lives of current and former professional soccer players. The biggest highlight of this series is Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, the Hollywood action star playing a retired athlete in his television debut. The cast includes Omar Benson Miller as Charles, an affable former pro athlete who is searching for his next career; Denzel Washington’s son John David Washington as Ricky, a highly competitive and highly spiritual pro athlete; Rob Corddry as Joe, a financial advisor who tries really hard to fit in; Troy Garity as Jason, a top-tier sports agent; Donovan Carter as Vernon, a deeply family-oriented pro athlete; Jazmyn Simon as Julie, wife of an ex-pro athlete; Taylor Cole as Michaels, an ESPN sideline reporter who is romantically involved with Spencer; and LeToya Luckett as Tina, widow to one of Spencer’s closest friends. Do not miss out watching it, every Monday at 9:30pm on HBO Defined, 100% ad-free TV Channel.
