The former American boxer will make his Indian film debut in Bollywood, as announced by the director of the film Ahmed Khan. Tyson, who could go to prison in the United States for drug possession, will act in a small publicity production of the film Fool-n-End. The amount of money that the youngest heavyweight champion in history will earn after winning the title in 1986 is not yet known.
«It's a movie about boxing and we thought Tyson would be a good choice.", said? an executive from Base Industries, the production company that struck the deal with Tyson. Tyson spent three years in an Indiana prison after being convicted in a rape case in 1992 and was sentenced in 1999 to one year in jail after failing to challenge two lesser charges in Maryland. He retired from professional boxing last year, with a record of 50 wins and 6 losses, including 44k. Now the future will be on celluloid ...