“Degrassi: The Next Generation” was known for its honest storylines during its 15-season run, but there’s one plot point that star Drake was reportedly so against that he nearly took drastic measures ...

Drake supposedly wasn’t a fan of Wheelchair Jimmy. Why? Because he was allegedly getting heat from his rap friends. “There was a letter from a law firm in Toronto, and it was from Aubrey,” Hurst said.

Drake allegedly threatened legal action to get his "Degrassi: The Next Generation" character out of a wheelchair, according to a former writer for the show. The rapper, born Aubrey Graham, famously ...

It seems not everyone was psyched about Jimmy Brooks’ wheelchair storyline on “Degrassi: The Next Generation,” which gave Drake his breakout TV role — namely, Drake himself. In an oral history for the ...

Before he was the ‘Champagne Papi,’ Drake was just neighborhood teenage heartthrob Jimmy Brooks on the Canadian hit television series Degrassi: the Next Generation. Even though the “Flip the Switch” ...

For Andrea Lewis, filming the hit Canadian teen drama Degrassi: The Next Generation in the early 2000s was much like a high school experience. And now, more than 15 years after her last appearance as ...

Drake didn't want his Degrassi character to be in a wheelchair and even apparently threatened legal action against the show because of it. In a new interview with AV Club, the former Degrassi cast and ...

For three years, Nina Dobrev bumped elbows with future rap star Aubrey Graham, a.k.a. Drake, on "Degrassi: The Next Generation." But apparently, their experience wasn't all that memorable for the ...

Drake allegedly threatened legal action to get his “Degrassi: The Next Generation” character out of a wheelchair, according to a former writer for the show. The rapper, born Aubrey Graham, famously ...

Drake played Jimmy Brooks on "Degrassi: Next Generation" who became paralyzed after being shot. Writer James Hurst said Drake had a problem with his character because rappers were calling him "soft." ...