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Gaye Biopic

02/07/06
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(hecklerspray) The formula for Best Actor success at the Oscars is a fairly simple. 1) Pick a dead singer, any dead singer. 2) Do an impression of him in a film. 3) Get ready for the trophy haul.

This formula worked for Jamie Foxx - who did a nifty impression of Ray Charles, and it looks like it might work for Joaquin Phoenix - who is doing a semi-nifty impression of Johnny Cash in Walk The Line. To complete the trilogy, Jesse L Martin from Rent is preparing to do an impression of Marvin Gaye in a forthcoming biopic of the singer's final years. Jesse had better clear some space on his mantelpiece...[see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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