Mena Massoud to Star as Boxing Legend Prince Naseem in Upcoming Biopic

Mena Massoud have a giant and new venture within the works!

That Aladdin star will play the British boxer Nasiem Hamed (aka Prince Naseem) within the upcoming biopic, Large.

“Numerous work forward to do the legend justice,” Mena shared in a submit on Twitter.

Primarily based on Hollywood Reporter, Rowan Athale who directs this 2012 Desert will write and direct the movie, which can deal with the story of “wealthy man” Prince Naseem from his childhood because the son of working-class Yemeni immigrants in Yorkshire, to athlete and worldwide celebrity.

Dragon Home Paddy Concidin may even star in a biopic as boxing coach, Brendan Ingle.

Prince Naseem held a number of world featherweight titles throughout his decade-long profession, pushed via Islamophobia and racism and made headlines around the globe together with his flashy ring entrances – just like the time he recreated Michael Jackson. Thrilling story clip!

This movie was made with owned by Sylvester Stallone Balboa manufacturing. No phrase but on a launch date.

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