However, showrunner Ben Watkins says the cast and crew worked to come up with Old Spice nods to honor Mustafa’s “legacy” Isaiah Mustafa as John Sampson in "Cross" (Prime Video) “Cross” star Isaiah Mustafa said Aldis Hodge completely improvised a nod to Mustafa’s longtime career with male grooming brand Old Spice, saying the line wasn’t in the script at all. “That was never written — Aldis just pull that one out of nowhere,” Mustafa told TheWrap. “I had a comeback. I have to protect myself, my