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Movie
Acting
Michael Bentt
- Born
- (age 61)
- Birthplace
- London, England, USA
- Credits
- 19 titles
Biography
Michael A. Bentt (born September 4, 1965 in London, England) is a film and television actor and retired heavyweight boxer. Of Jamaican lineage, he was born in East Dulwich, London, but raised in the Cambria Heights section of Queens in New York City. Bentt is a one-time heavyweight champion, having held the World Boxing Organization championship from October 1993 until March 1994. As an actor he's best known for co-starring as Sonny Liston in Michael Mann's Ali and as Biggis/El Plaga in Damon Dash's indie urban hip hop classic "State Property 2".
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Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 19
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | I Am Joe Frazier Film | Self |
| 2019 | Losers TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Tommy Film | Self |
| 2016 | Blue: The American Dream Film | Mr. Parker |
| 2015 | Blackhat Film | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| 2009 | Public Enemies Film | Herbert Youngblood |
| 2008 | Sons of Anarchy TV | Dion (1 ep) |
| 2007 | The Neighbor Film | L.A. Sheriff |
| 2007 | Heartland TV | Joseph Hanratty (1 ep) |
| 2005 | State Property: Blood on the Streets Film | Biggis (El Plaga) |
| 2005 | Medium TV | Guard (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Million Dollar Baby Film | Boxer (uncredited) |
| 2004 | Collateral Film | Fever Bouncer |
| 2002 | Dark Blue Film | Officer Clay |
| 2002 | Firefly TV | Viktor (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Ali Film | Sonny Liston |
| 2001 | The Guardian TV | Charles Lambert (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Shadow Boxers Film | Himself |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Boxer (uncredited) (1 ep) |