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Shameik Moore Joins 'Power Book III: Raising Kanan' for Final Season
The first look at the new character teases Kanan's ruthless rise in the Queens drug trade.
Published on Feb. 28, 2026
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Starz has released the first photos and a teaser for the fifth and final season of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan", which will feature the addition of actor Shameik Moore to the cast. Moore will play the role of Southside legend Breeze, who will form an alliance with the show's lead character Kanan (Mekai Curtis) as he solidifies his place in the Queens drug business.
Why it matters
The "Power" franchise has been a major hit for Starz, with "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" serving as a prequel to the original "Power" series. The addition of Shameik Moore, known for his roles in films like "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse", is expected to bring additional star power and intrigue to the final season as Kanan's story reaches its climax.
The details
In the first look teaser, Kanan is seen cementing his position in the Queens drug trade alongside Breeze, a Southside legend played by Shameik Moore. The two characters will form an alliance as Kanan continues his ruthless ascent to power in the criminal underworld.
- The fifth and final season of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" is set to premiere in 2026.
The players
Shameik Moore
An American actor known for his roles in films like "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" and the "Dope" franchise.
Mekai Curtis
The lead actor of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan", playing the role of Kanan.
Breeze
A Southside legend in the Queens drug trade, played by Shameik Moore.
What’s next
Fans will have to tune in to the fifth and final season of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" in 2026 to see how Kanan's story concludes and how his alliance with Breeze impacts the events.
The takeaway
The addition of Shameik Moore to the cast of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" for the final season promises to bring an exciting new dynamic as Kanan solidifies his place in the Queens drug trade, setting the stage for the climactic conclusion of the prequel series.
