Isaiah Washington will go from the emergency room to the basketball court. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Washington has signed on to star alongside Forest Whitaker in The Patriots. This is his first project since departing from Grey's Anatomy.
Also joining the cast are Taraji P. Henson, Robbie Jones, Jackie Long, Eric Hill, Bow Wow, Lil' Wayne, Irma Hall, Jaren Einsohn, J.B. Smoove and Chyna Mcclain.
The film is based on a true story of a Louisiana high school basketball team that gathered players from five different schools in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and made it to the state championship.
Washington will play Assistant Coach Simmons of John Ehret High, who helps lead his squad.
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