Who played Ali in One Night in Miami?

Who played Ali in One Night in Miami?

Eli Goree, who stars as Cassius Clay in “One Night in Miami,” shows off moves of his own. 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 part of the monumental sports figure with one supremely well-prepared Canadian actor.

Where is Eli Goree from?

Eli Goree

What was Muhammad Ali famous for?

Muhammad Ali was one of the greatest boxers in history, the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions. In addition, he was known for his social message of black pride and black resistance to white domination and for refusing induction into the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.

Who played Muhammad?

Will Smith plays heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali in Michael Mann’s biopic, which chronicles the boxer’s life from 1964 to ’74.