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David Oyelowo To Star As Boxing Legend Sugar Ray Robinson In ‘Sweet Thunder’
- By Kevin Jagernauth
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- October 20, 2012 1:46 PM
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- 1 Comment
As David Oyelowo continues to stack up roles, it's only a matter of time before his breakthrough moment arrives. This fall he'll become a familiar face to moviegoers, with roles in Lee Daniels' "The Paperboy," Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln," and the Tom Cruise vehicle "Jack Reacher." And he's as busy as ever, recently wrapping with Daniels on "The Butler" and currently filming the controversial Nina Simone biopic "Nina." But now he's lining up the kind of lead role that should definitely get him more notice.
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