Hollywood Reporter, a biopic on Bernie Mac is in the works. The film will be produced by John Legend and partner Mike Jackson under the EGOT status-musician’s production company, Get Lifted.
While the feature doesn’t have a slated release date yet, the late comedy legend’s daughter has a few thoughts on casting.According to TMZ, Je’Niece McCullough has been asked countless times who she envisions taking on the role of the Def Comedy Jam all-star and she has shared at least two names with the press.
First up is Aldis Hodge, star of Hidden Figures, What Men Want, and Regina King’s directorial debut of One Night In Miami… McCullough praised the Straight Outta Compton star as “a great actor with a similar complexion” to her father who would fit.
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