Tyson, which was originally floated as a biopic, has now been confirmed as a TV series with Martin Scorsese joining both Foxx and Tyson on executive producer duties.
Antoine Fuqua will direct and executive produce the series that will span all of Tyson’s life.Foxx has been open about his involvement in the project for some time and shared pictures of him training for the role via his Instagram last June.A post shared by Jamie Foxx (@iamjamiefoxx)In a statement cited by Variety today (March 22), Tyson said he has been “looking to tell [his] story for quite some time”.“With the recent launch of Legends Only League and the excitement from fans following my return to the ring, now feels like the perfect moment,” he explained.“I look forward to.
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