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- In Eli Goree's view, he was born to play Muhammad Ali. The actor has many striking similarities to Cassius Clay, and he has been training himself and studying the boxing legend for a long time to adopt the role.
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Jan 24, 2021 · In Eli Goree's view, he was born to play Muhammad Ali. The actor has many striking similarities to Cassius Clay, and he has been training himself and studying the boxing legend for a long time to...
Jan 14, 2021 · All the while, Goree prepared for the part he was seemingly born to play. He read every Muhammad Ali book. Mastered his mellifluous, alto-pitched speaking cadence. Gained all the muscle. Boxed ...
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Jan 15, 2021 · How Eli Goree Brought a Young Muhammad Ali to Life in. One Night in Miami. We talked to the actor about working with first-time feature director Regina King, and what it's like to play the...
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Jan 19, 2021 · I originally audition for to play Muhammad Ali in a film that Ang Lee was directing. I didn't get it, and then I decided that I was going to continue to just work on the role. I thought another opportunity would come. I started preparing to do a play called Fetch Clay, Make Man, where I thought I would get a chance to do it for the Fringe Festival.
Jan 12, 2021 · By Robert Abele. Jan. 12, 2021 6 AM PT. For two years, Eli Goree had been circling the chance to play Muhammad Ali in different projects before “One Night in Miami” finally joined the...
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Dec 23, 2020 · “I’ve wanted to play Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali for years, long before I heard about the project,” admits Eli Goree about why he was so passionate about landing the role of a lifetime in...
Feb 9, 2021 · In between TV gigs like Riverdale and The 100, he trained in boxing gyms, hired a dialect coach to master the fighter’s Louisville accent, and commissioned a stage play about Muhammad that he intended to star in for L.A.’s annual Fringe Fest.
