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If a movie is made about LL Cool J, one actor is ready to play the lead role.
on thursday NCIS: Los Angeles Actor, 55, I asked my Twitter followers Whether he should make a biography about his life.
He posed the question along with three memorable photos from his early rap career. One of the pictures of him in Music shows him a screenshot of LL Cool J, holding a large boombox above his head.
The rapper may have posed the question as a joke, but actor Tristan “Mac” Wiles took his question seriously.
“I mean… what are you talking about?” he murmured In response to.
Wiles’ tweet prompted a positive response, with some encouraging the actor and others noting how similar the two stars were.
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But he’s not the only one to have his name thrown in the ring for movies.Nicholas May, executive producer of the award-winning short film two distant strangerstweetedI will definitely produce.”
He also responded to Wilde’s tweet writing with a big-eyed emoji “Well Mack”
LL Cool J, whose real name is James Todd Smith, signed to Def Jam Recordings in 1984 and released 13 albums, producing hits like “The Boomin’ System,” “Rock the Bells,” and “Mama.” producing and has had a long and prolific career. He said knock you out. “
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He also built a successful acting career, appearing in films like; last holiday When slow burn Take on the role of Special Agent Sam Hannah in NCIS: Los Angeles. he was part of NCIS Triple Crossover Episode Event Earlier This Month NCIS, NCIS: Hawaii When NCIS: Los Angeles.
In 2019, he spoke to view about the success of their show and why he continues.
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“I think what really matters is that we still care,” he said. “I don’t get up, I just call. I still care. I still have acting teachers at work. I still pay attention. I still care about nuances.” I still care what happens.”
“I think a lot of the time we can be jaded, but coming from where I’m from, you know tap 40 and stand in the corner…” he continued. I understand that I have to make the most of this.”
