Well, it’s not going to be Michael B. Jordan after all, whose name had been rumored to be in contention for the part. Jessie T. Usher, who starred in the LeBron James-produced Starz series, "Survivor’s Remorse," has been cast as the lead in Fox’s "Independence Day" sequel.
20th Century Fox is moving ahead with the first of 2 announced "Independence Day" sequels, which will be released during the summer of 2016, exactly 20 years after the first film’s July 3, 1996 theatrical debut.
But maybe Usher’s casting shouldn’t be a surprise, as Roland Emmerich, who is directing, previously shared that he was planning to cast an upstart,…
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