From Miami to Hollywood, California, Demetrius “Lil Meech” Flannery Jr. is making waves as the star of the hit series BMF.

The show is based on his family’s story, and Flannery joined Local 10’s Alexis Frazier on Saturday to talk about his role, his father’s legacy and his future plans in Miami.

Born and raised in Miami, Flannery has quickly become a rising star.

On the show, Lil Meech portrays his father, Demetrius Flenory, also known as “Big Meech,” a name that’s been mentioned in rap songs such as Rick Ross’ Blowin’ Money Fast.

“After the song was made he went to Detroit, pulled up at my grandma house and gave her some,” he said.

Flannery says his dad’s life was more complicated than most realize, and BMF offers a glimpse into that story.

“They haven’t even gotten to the glitz and

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