"UnReal" Season 2 premiered on June 6 and Lifetime viewers were shocked when they were treated with a rare situation. For the first time ever in reality television, a black man was chosen to be "UnReal" Season 2 leading man. The twist? he wasn't alone.
'UnReal' Season 2: Are there two leading men in the show?
Although "UnReal" Season 2 is not a REAL reality show, it is based on the hit reality dating show, "The Bachelor" and its spinoff, "The Bachelorette."
"UnReal" Season 2 finally introduced Everlasting’s new suitor, Darius Beck, but he tagged along his side kick, Romeo.
Gentry White, who played "UnReal" Season 2 Romeo, revealed the purpose of his character to Hollywood Life.
When asked about "UnReal" Season 2 Romeo's close relationship with Darius Beck, Gentry white revealed that the men are "family first and foremost."
Gentry White then shared that Romeo and Darius grew up together and whatever success Darius has right now, Romeo helped him achieve that.
And from what we’ve seen so far in "UnReal" Season 2, Romeo doesn't mind testing the waters and he wasn't even afraid to hook up with one of the main characters of "UnReal" Season 2.
Gentry White admitted that “He does indeed hook up with Rachel, but let’s remember that this is UnREAL. Everything has a motive. That’s all I’ll say about that.”
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— HollywoodLife (@HollywoodLife) June 13, 2016
'UnReal' Season 2: How it differs from Season 1
According to Gentry White, "UnReal" Season 2 tackles and deals with a lot more sensitive issues this time.
"UnReal" Season 2 will talk more about inequality, women, and race. Choosing a black man to be the leading man of the hit show will open up a lot of controversial issues.
Now that he has joined "UnReal" season 2, Gentry white shared that "It’s really great to be apart of a series that is speaking directly about these issues, while still being entertaining."
Catch all the drama ang controvery in "UnReal" season 2, Mondays at 10:00 p.m. ET on Lifetime.