Mike Tyson, the one-time heavyweight champion, is certainly no stranger to the razzle and dazzle of Hollywood. From his memorable cameo in “The Hangover” series to his recent revelation on his podcast, Tyson is no longer considered an outsider in the movie industry.
In a recent episode of his hit podcast, ‘hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson,’ the 56-year-old dropped a bombshell spoiler for Jackie Chan’s highly anticipated film, ‘Rush Hour 4,’ sending fans of both the boxing legend and martial arts icon into a frenzy.
Mike welcomed American comedian Katt Williams as a guest on his podcast, and amidst their banter and reminiscing over old photos, Tyson casually let slip, “I am in Rush Hour 4.”
But it didn’t end there. He added with a mischievous grin, “And I’m fighting Jackie Chan.”
Mike Tyson Drops Bombshell Spoiler for ‘Rush Hour 4’ on Podcast, Fans Go Wild with Anticipation
Williams’s response to this unforeseen spoiler was absolutely priceless, as he cried, “That’s what I like about you. In Hollywood, I measure you by when I hear your name attached to something, that’s how I feel.” Fans all across the globe have greeted Tyson’s entrance into Hollywood with enthusiasm and eagerness.
Those who have been following Tyson’s Hollywood trajectory will not be surprised by this revelation. Tyson moved on from the boxing ring to the Hollywood screen. ‘Iron Mike’ had his breakthrough come with his scene-stealing performance in ‘The Hangover: Part III.’
Since then, ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet‘ has made his mark in the film business, and appearing in films such as ‘Ip Man 3,’ and ‘Rush Hour 4’ will be another feather in his crown. The anticipation for ‘Rush Hour 4’ is already at a fever pitch, with Jackie Chan himself confirming Tyson’s involvement in the film.
As the iconic martial artist returns to his beloved role of ‘Lee,’ fans are eager to see how Tyson’s character will fit into the mix. The internet was abuzz with excitement when a photo of Tyson and Chan together emerged, fueling speculation about their on-screen showdown.
Lights, Camera, Boxing Action! Tyson and Chan Set to Deliver a Cinematic Knockout in ‘Rush Hour 4
Tyson’s upcoming role in ‘Rush Hour 4’ is sure to add another chapter to his Hollywood resume, and fans are eagerly anticipating the fireworks that will undoubtedly ensue when Tyson and Chan share the screen.
So, mark your calendars and get ready for an epic collision of fists and feet in ‘Rush Hour 4,’ as Tyson and Chan gear up for an unforgettable showdown that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.
