FAQs
For Trig, Fatima represents a paradox: she's someone he finds alluring, sexy, and a possible real-deal bae, yet she's someone he thinks he can't be with, at least not in public, because she's trans.
Is the new girl on The Chi a transvestite? ›
She landed the role of Imani on The Chi, who, like the real-life actress, was revealed to be transgender in season three.
Why was Rob killed off The Chi? ›
We wanted a lot of people to be motivated to do it, and we wanted Alicia to get to that point. But ultimately, it felt like, after the fight with Nuke, the person who was actually going to pull that trigger is going to be Nuke. Then you pull a double-whammy on the audience and have Nuck kill Alicia's son Rob, too!
Why did Dre leave the Chi season 6? ›
Since 2020, Miriam A. Hyman played Dre, and she bid farewell to Showtime's The Chi in Season 6 Episode 9. The reason behind her character's exit is that Dre confessed to her wife Nina about her true feelings. She spoke about loving her ex, eventually fracturing their marriage and parting ways.
Who is Trig's new girlfriend on The Chi? ›
Imani Played by Jasmine Davis - The Chi - Paramount+ Trig's loving girlfriend Imani is ride-or-die for her man, but will stand up to him when she feels he is wrong.
Is Chi A Boy or a girl? ›
Chi is a gender-neutral name of Vietnamese origin. Though this name literally translates to "tree branch" or "twig,” it has much more cultural depth to it. It also means "will" and refers to the power of your inner strength.
Is Imani on The Chi really a man or woman? ›
Born a male, Imani has always identified as a woman since a young age.
Why is Jasmine not in Chi anymore? ›
The trans actress has tweeted that she exited the show because she had to leave “that very toxic environment.” Davis shined alongside Luke James as a ride-or-die couple and foster parents raising teenage Jake played by (Michael Epps) for two seasons.
Why did they write Imani off The Chi? ›
An insider said, “Jasmine asked for a vaccination exemption when she submitted a vaccination card for the prior season. This triggered an investigation, and Jasmine then quit the show.” The openly transgender actress announced her exit in April, ahead of the fifth season.
Is Douda dead on The Chi? ›
"The Chi" Season Six ends with Douda getting killed by his former right-hand man, Nuck (Cortez Smith). Nuck decides to take out Douda after he's viciously beaten by him and learns that he's been threatening his family — specifically his ex Keisha and her son, who he recently learned was his child.
"The Chi" Season Six ends with Douda getting killed by his former right-hand man, Nuck (Cortez Smith). Nuck decides to take out Douda after he's viciously beaten by him and learns that he's been threatening his family — specifically his ex Keisha and her son, who he recently learned was his child.
Why did Kevin leave The Chi? ›
As expected, Kevin said goodbye to the South Side on last weekend's episode of the Showtime series to take a job as a gamer in Los Angeles. “I'm forever grateful for Chicago. It made me who I am,” Kevin told a crowd at his going-away party. “And I promise, I promise to go out there and make y'all proud.”
Who got Keisha pregnant on The Chi? ›
Omari comes home and starts to fight them, Kiesha ends it by beating Omari to death. Kiesha struggles to adjust to coming home. She finds out she is pregnant with Omari's baby (confirming he raped her) and decides to have the baby and put them up for adoption.
Why was Reggie replaced on The Chi? ›
Reg was killed towards the end of the second season. Speculation around his sudden death has led many to believe and even some sites to report that the character was allegedly killed off due to Barton Fitzpatrick refusing to have an on screen trans girlfriend.
Is the girl from The Chi pregnant? ›
She finds out she is pregnant with Omari's baby (confirming he raped her) and decides to have the baby and put them up for adoption. Kiesha gives birth and her baby is adopted by Octavia. Kiesha begins to regret her decision after seeing all that she will miss not raising her son and decided to get her baby back.
Is trig and Reg the same person on The Chi? ›
Trig grew up on the south side of Chicago, 63rd and Yates, with his younger brothers, Reg and Jake.
Is Imani leaving The Chi? ›
On Thursday, Jasmine Davis who appears as Imani revealed that she will not be in the series' upcoming fifth season. “Due to the many inquiries I'm officially announcing I will not be part in Season 5 of @SHOTheChi and I will no longer be part of #thechi/#disneyproduction,” the actress tweeted.