Demetrius Shipp, Jr.
| Demetrius Shipp, Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 20, 1988 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Notable work | All Eyez on Me |
Demetrius Shipp, Jr. (born November 20, 1988) is an American actor who will play Tupac Shakur in the upcoming 2016 biopic All Eyez on Me.[1][2] He will star alongside Jamal Woolard, who also played The Notorious B.I.G. in the 2009 film Notorious.[3]
Shipp worked at Target prior to his acting career.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | #unlock'd | Marcus | |
| 2016 | All Eyez on Me | Tupac Shakur |
References
- ↑ McNary, Dave (December 24, 2015). "Tupac Biopic Casts Lead Roles for Shakur, Biggie Smalls". Variety. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
- ↑ A. Lincoln, Ross (December 24, 2015). "Newcomer Demetrius Shipp Jr. Cast As Tupac As Biopic Begins Filming". Deadline. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
- ↑ Pologod (December 25, 2015). "JAMAL “GRAVY” WOOLARD CAST FOR THE ROLE OF NOTORIOUS B.I.G. IN TUPAC BIOPIC". The Source. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
- ↑ TMZ (December 28, 2015). "DEMETRIUS SHIPP, JR. – THEY CALLED ME 'PAC' When I Worked at Target". TMZ. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
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