‘American Crime Story: The People Vs. OJ Simpson’ has renewed interest in the football legend's criminal trial, which ended in 1995, when the star was found not guilty of murder.
The series, made by Fox and shown here in the UK on BBC2, depicts a version of events based on Jeffrey Toobin’s 1996 book ‘The Run Of His Life’.
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‘American Crime Story’ isn’t just about OJ though. His defence, the so-called ‘Dream Team’, and the State’s prosecutors are also in the spotlight, just as they were back when the trial took place.
OJ’s journey since has been well-documented in the media, but what about the key players, who were also put under the microscope?
Here’s what happened when the court proceedings finished…
OJ Simpson Trial: Where Are They Now?
Marcia Clark, lead prosecutor(01 of13)
Marcia has admitted that she had no idea how to deal with being in the spotlight during the trial, but in the years since, she's become more comfortable with it.
She penned a book about the trial in 1997, and has also written four novels since then. In 2013, she made a guest appearance as a barrister in an episode of 'Pretty Little Liars'. (credit:Getty Images)
She penned a book about the trial in 1997, and has also written four novels since then. In 2013, she made a guest appearance as a barrister in an episode of 'Pretty Little Liars'. (credit:Getty Images)
Robert Shapiro, led OJ's defense(02 of13)
Shapiro had a number of famous clients over the years and in 2013, he was named one of the 100 Most Influential Lawyers In America.
He's written two books about the OJ trial, and another children's book which focuses on an anti-drugs message. (credit:AP)
He's written two books about the OJ trial, and another children's book which focuses on an anti-drugs message. (credit:AP)
Johnnie Cochran, took over as OJ's lead lawyer(03 of13)
In 1994, the year he joined OJ's 'Dream Team', Johnnie also work with Michael Jackson, helping him to secure an out of court settlement with the parents of a child who alleged to have been molested by the star.
Cochran died in 2005, two years after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. (credit:Getty Images)
Cochran died in 2005, two years after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. (credit:Getty Images)
Kato Kaelin, lived with OJ when the murder took place(04 of13)
With his new-found fame from the trial, Kato dabbled in reality television, making appearances on US shows, including 'Celebrity Bootcamp' and 'Reality Bites Back'.
He's also had a brief flirtation with a career in radio. (credit:Getty Images)
He's also had a brief flirtation with a career in radio. (credit:Getty Images)
Detective Mark Fuhrman, key witness(05 of13)
Mark retired from the LAPD in 1995, and maintains that he did not plant evidence that framed OJ. He's (yes, you guessed it) penned a book on the case.
Fox News viewers will also recognise him mas Fuhrman often appears on the channel. (credit:Getty Images / Angel Laws / Wikipedia)
Fox News viewers will also recognise him mas Fuhrman often appears on the channel. (credit:Getty Images / Angel Laws / Wikipedia)
F. Lee Bailey, part of OJ's legal team(06 of13)
Bailey had a number of his own issues with the courts and in 2001, he was disbarred in Florida for the handling of stock while defending marijuana dealer Claude DuBoc.
He also struggled to gain permission to practice law in other states, and in 2014, his application in Maine was rejected. (credit:Getty Images / AP)
He also struggled to gain permission to practice law in other states, and in 2014, his application in Maine was rejected. (credit:Getty Images / AP)
Gil Garcetti, District Attorney(07 of13)
Gil won reelection to hi role in 1996, despite the furore surrounding the OJ case.
Nowadays, Gil focuses on his philanthropic efforts and is working to promote and raise funds for charities bringing safe water to West Africa. (credit:Getty Images)
Nowadays, Gil focuses on his philanthropic efforts and is working to promote and raise funds for charities bringing safe water to West Africa. (credit:Getty Images)
Barry Scheck, part of OJ's 'Dream Team'(08 of13)
.Barry is a professor at a New York law school and continues to run the Innocence Project, which works to free wrongly convicted people by using DNA testing. (credit:Getty Images / AP)
Robert Kardashian, OJ's close friend(09 of13)
Robert reapplied for his legal license to join OJ's team.
He died in 2003, after being diagnosed with cancer but of course, his name has lived on thanks to his children, who star in a reality TV show with their mother Kris Jenner. (credit:Getty Images / AP)
He died in 2003, after being diagnosed with cancer but of course, his name has lived on thanks to his children, who star in a reality TV show with their mother Kris Jenner. (credit:Getty Images / AP)
Fred Goldman, Ron Goldman's father(10 of13)
Fred, the father of Ron Goldman who was murdered with Nicole Brown Simpson, returned to living his life privately after the high profile trial. He has appeared on news show to discuss the double homicide, and recently slammed the TV series, stating that it was like "pouring gallons of salt into the [family's] wounds". (credit:Getty Images)
Kim Goldman, Ron's younger sister(11 of13)
Kim turned her attention to charity work, and is now the Executive Director of a California project that works to help teenagers, promoting crisis intervention and peer-mentoring. (credit:Getty Images / ABC)
Judge Lance Ito(12 of13)
Ito continued working as a judge until retiring in 2015. He has turned down all offers to speak or give interviews about the trail, citing the State's ethical guidelines. (credit:Getty Images / AP)
OJ Simpson(13 of13)
After being acquitted, OJ faced a wrongful death lawsuit, brought by Goldman's family. The case saw him named liable for Goldman's death, and also battery of Nicole Simpson Brown.
In 2007, the controversial ghostwritten book 'If I Did It: Confessions Of A Killer' was released.
Simpson is currently in prison, where he has been since 2008, after being found guilty of a series of charges over a Las Vegas armed robbery. (credit:REX/Shutterstock/Sipa Press)
In 2007, the controversial ghostwritten book 'If I Did It: Confessions Of A Killer' was released.
Simpson is currently in prison, where he has been since 2008, after being found guilty of a series of charges over a Las Vegas armed robbery. (credit:REX/Shutterstock/Sipa Press)