Name
Michael Bentt
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1965-09-04 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, USA
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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- 2005 State Property: Blood on the Streets as Biggis (El Plaga)
- 2017 Tommy as Self
- 1999 Shadow Boxers as Himself
- 2001 Ali as Sonny Liston
- 2004 Million Dollar Baby as Boxer (uncredited)
- 2007 The Neighbor as L.A. Sheriff
- 2004 Collateral as Fever Bouncer
- 2015 Blackhat as Cab Driver (uncredited)
- 2002 Dark Blue as Officer Clay
- 2009 Public Enemies as Herbert Youngblood
- 2016 Blue: The American Dream as Mr. Parker
- 2025 I Am Joe Frazier as Self
- 2005 Medium ( 1 episode ) as Guard
- 2008 Sons of Anarchy ( 1 episode ) as Dion
- 2019 Losers ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2002 Firefly ( 1 episode ) as Viktor
- 2001 The Guardian ( 1 episode ) as Charles Lambert
- 2007 Heartland ( 1 episode ) as Joseph Hanratty
- 1975 Saturday Night Live ( 1 episode ) as Boxer (uncredited)
