Asjha Cooper Cast as Young Jarita in 'Power: Origins' Series

WHO:

Deadline - Asjha Cooper is cast as Young Jarita in the series "Power: Origins."

Deadline - Cooper previously joined the cast of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" as Tiana, a call girl working for Flossie Siegel, portrayed by Leslie Grossman.

WHAT:

Deadline - Asjha Cooper will continue her guest-starring role in "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" throughout the remainder of the series.

Variety - The fifth and final season of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" introduced the young version of a pivotal character in the "Power" lore.

WHERE:

Deadline - The series "Power: Origins" is part of the "Power" franchise.

WHEN:

Deadline - The fifth and final season of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" is currently airing.

WHY:

Variety - The introduction of Young Jarita is part of the storyline development in the "Power" series.

HOW:

Variety - The character Young Jarita was introduced in Season 5 Episode 4 of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan."

(UPDATED July 3, 2026 15:41 UTC)

Asjha Cooper has been cast as Young Jarita in the upcoming series "Power: Origins," continuing her role as Tiana in "Power Book III: Raising Kanan," where she has been a guest star throughout the series. The fifth and final season of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" is currently airing, and it introduced Young Jarita in Season 5 Episode 4, adding depth to the storyline within the "Power" franchise. This new character is set to play a pivotal role in the ongoing narrative of the series.