Houston "Underground" fans, if you've been watching WGN America`s new underground railroad escape series, you will be pleased to know that one of the youngest stars is a local kid! James, the child facing the reality of slavery, is played by Maceo Smedley, 9, of Fresno. With a start on a show like Underground -- get out your shades kid because you've, no doubt, got a bright future in front of you!
Meet the 9-year-old star of WGN’s Underground

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