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Raising Kanan's Antonio 'Famous' Ortiz flexes Spanish-Harlem roots, talks 90's mixtape scene + Power Book III's epic journey (Exclusive)

The wait is over - ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ is officially here and shook up fans waiting for its mighty season 2 return this past Sunday. Ahead of the mind-blowing premiere and the set-up for a wild season with key characters taking charge and new faces gracing the screen, the series cast and crew came together for an epic conversation about everything from being nerve-racked - or not - about how soon before getting renewed for another season, the series’ 90’s authenticity, close-knit on-set bonds and plenty more.

Fan favorite Antonio ‘Famous’ Ortiz talks everything from being brought on as a recurring character and getting to be the on-screen face for 90’s mixtape culture to being a proud-proud Spanish Harlem native on one of the most New York shows on TV right now.