The Morning Show’s Aaron Pierre on Stepping Into Jack Nicholson’s Shoes | This Morning

He starred in Reese Witherspoon’s award winning series The Morning Show and voiced Mufasa in The Lion King prequel, now actor Aaron Pierre has swapped the small screen for the stage. Playing Randle P. McMurphy in a new adaptation of Ken Kesey’s 1962 novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Aaron joins us in the studio to tell us what it was like taking on the role made famous by Jack Nicholson and breaking barriers as the first black Green Lantern in the upcoming HBO's DC series 'Lanterns'. Broadcast on 01/05/26 Subscribe to This Morning for more exclusive videos: http://bit.ly/1JM41yF FOLLOW US: https://www.facebook.com/ThisMorning https://www.instagram.com/thismorning https://www.tiktok.com/@thismorning MORE ABOUT THIS MORNING: Welcome to the official This Morning Channel! Join us every weekday from 10am on ITV1, ITVX and STV as we discuss the latest news stories, meet the people behind the stories that matter, chat to the biggest names in Hollywood, get the latest fashion & beauty trends, and cook up a storm in our kitchen with your favourite chefs! #ThisMorning #aaronpierre #oneflewoverthecuckoosnest #themorningshow #lanterns #lanternsshow #mufasa #lionking