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Micki Free
Played by Marcus Bishop-Wright
Micki Free is the real-life guitarist who joined the R&B group Shalamar in the mid-1980s. In Chappelle's Show's Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Stories, Charlie Murphy remembers him as part of Prince's entourage on the night of the…
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Micki Free is the real-life guitarist who joined the R&B group Shalamar in the mid-1980s. In Chappelle's Show's Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Stories, Charlie Murphy remembers him as part of Prince's entourage on the night of the basketball game, and Marcus Bishop-Wright plays him in the reenactment.
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