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SHAMEIK MOORE SLINGS WEBS AS 1ST BIRACIAL SPIDER-MAN IN FILM

A journal entry penned when Shameik Moore was a teenager laid out one of his dreams — to play Spider-Man on the big screen. That dream is now partially realized with Moore serving as the voice of the webslinger in the new animated film, ”Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse .”

Moore plays Miles Morales, a biracial Brooklyn teen who gains an array of superpowers after being bitten by a radioactive spider. Morales melds his superpowers, including enhanced hearing, wall-crawling and camouflage abilities — while putting his own stamp on the character.

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