Actor Jamie Foxx to play boxer Mike Tyson in upcoming movie(video)
Jamie Fox is Mike Tyson in Upcoming Martin Scorsese movie
Playing Iron Mike in a movie is not as easy as it sounds. He is a complex person who has lived a complicated life in and out of the ring. But who better to play the controversial former fighter than Academy award winning actor Jamie Foxx.
The legendary boxer Tyson himself has confirmed the rumors, stating “It’s on, as of right now. Jamie Foxx has signed on for it. Filming hasn’t started yet but it’s going to happen. A lot of people aren’t going to like the things I’ve done in my life.”
Not all of us are fully aware of the tumultuous details of Tyson's life, especially during his illustrious career.
In the ring he was the most feared fighter in the world, and often caused grown men and seasoned fighters to cower like rabbits caught in car headlights. And no one blamed them for their dread. Back then, he was the world's most dangerous man. The ring Assassin, mowing down other great fighters like they were nothing.
For those unfamiliar with the life and times of Tyson, the boxer, arguably, has made as much noise outside of the ring as did inside. This, of course, includes his 1992 rape conviction which saw him serve three years in prison at his proffesional peak as a fighter. as well as his infamous former “party animal” lifestyle.
Back in 2013, the rumours that Foxx will be playing Mike, were confirmed by the Oscar winner, as he clearly cited his potential involvement with the project. He also revealed both Scorsese’s and Terence Winter’s association on the project.
This will not be the first time Foxx will play a complex character. In 2004 he pulled off a groundbreaking performance when he played blind musician Ray Charles. His critically acclaimed performance earned him a best actor Oscar. So many people believe that he can pull off the Role just fine.
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