After fighting for his on screen love interest via social media— Tyrese has finally signed for a guest stint on Empire. Tyrese and Taraji aka Cookie will be back on the screen together for season 2. Director, Lee Daniels, posted to Instagram saying:
Tyrese weighed in on the news as well and in reference to Baby Boy— joked that he’s coming to get his girl back.
Not only will Tyrese be joining this season but Kelly Rowland is set to play Lucious Lyon's mom as well. Having a former Destiny's Child member play a character who's based off Jay Z's, mom? Well played casting directors. Now if only we could get a Beyoncé cameo...