Jamie Foxx To Play Mike Tyson In Autobiographical Film

[darkvladimir]

Tyson to Produce, Consult and Write for the Film


The 2005 Academy Award winner for Best Actor (Ray), Jamie Foxx, will produce and star as Mike Tyson in an autobiographical movie about the former heavyweight champion. "Jamie Foxx and I will be working together. He will play me in the film about my life. We have already had several discussions about it," Tyson said. Tyson also discussed being sober for the first time in a long time. After being and iconic international figure, Mike Tyson’s life has been triumphant but also very tragic. From domestic assaults, a **** conviction, multiple divorces, drug addiction and arrests, in the ring letdowns and fiasco’s, filing for bankruptcy after making almost $300 million dollars; the autobiographical film can go in many directions. Source: NY Daily News

[Setanta]

Tyson to Produce, Consult and Write for the Film

ROFL, ROFL HE IS JUST GONNA GET AGAIN!!!!!!!! BUT THIS TIME BY HIMSELF!!!!!

[King Koopa]

Wasn't there already a movie...a good one at that called Tyson

[Flab]

Wasn't there already a movie...a good one at that called Tyson

Yes, Michael Jai White played Tyson.

[NeXt In Line]

I will pay to see this entirely based on the fact that it's about Tyson, but I hope they have the infamous:

"I don't normally do interviews with women unless I fornicate with them"

Scene. CLASSIC.

[darkvladimir]

yeah jamie foxx is a great actor, and with tyson being involved it will make the movie credible, honest, and accurate.

[Flab]

"I wish you guys had children so i could kick them in the head and stomp on their testicles"

[Crazylegs77]

Tyson to Produce, Consult and Write for the Film


The 2005 Academy Award winner for Best Actor (Ray), Jamie Foxx, will produce and star as Mike Tyson in an autobiographical movie about the former heavyweight champion. "Jamie Foxx and I will be working together. He will play me in the film about my life. We have already had several discussions about it," Tyson said. Tyson also discussed being sober for the first time in a long time. After being and iconic international figure, Mike Tyson’s life has been triumphant but also very tragic. From domestic assaults, a **** conviction, multiple divorces, drug addiction and arrests, in the ring letdowns and fiasco’s, filing for bankruptcy after making almost $300 million dollars; the autobiographical film can go in many directions. Source: NY Daily News

God I cant stand Jaime Fox

He was good in In Living Color as Carl the tooth Williams though

[King Koopa]

I guess this is Tyson's side of the story...but the HBO movie was damn accurate (cept bout making him look like a rapist)

[darkvladimir]

God I cant stand Jaime Fox

He was good in In Living Color as Carl the tooth Williams though

wow. I guess u didnt see his Academy Award winning performance in Ray?