Booyah! Khary Payton receives his first writing credit in the second half of Young Justice Season 4. The Teen Titans Cyborg star, who voices Kaldur (a.k.a. Aquaman, formerly Aqualad) in the DC animated superhero series, writes and stars in Episode 417, “Leviathan Wakes,” streaming April 7 on HBO Max. Payton revealed the news on Twitter with shoutouts to Young Justice: Phantoms producer/showrunner Greg Weisman, co-developer and executive producer Brandon Vietti, and writer Mae Catt.
& a shout out to @MaeCatt for being so awesome to the rookie in the room. 🙏🏾💪🏾❤️
TOMORROW, Thursday, 4/7 on @hbomax, #YoungJusticePhantoms 417, “Leviathan Wakes”. Directed by @VintonHeuck; Written by and starring @kharypayton. Also starring @tiyasircar @YuriLowenthal @robbiedaymond @phillamarr & Kath Souci! Don’t miss it! pic.twitter.com/5zrHioB94i