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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". Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Bentt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Self

I Am Joe Frazier

2025

7.2

Self

Losers

2019

8.1

Self

Tommy

2017

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Mr. Parker

Blue: The American Dream

2016

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Cab Driver (uncredited)

Blackhat

2015

6.7

Herbert Youngblood

Public Enemies

2009

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Dion

Sons of Anarchy

2008

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L.A. Sheriff

The Neighbor

2007

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Joseph Hanratty

Heartland

2007

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Biggis (El Plaga)

State Property: Blood on the Streets

2005

Credits

I Am Joe Frazier

as Self

2025

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Losers

as Self

2019

7.2

Tommy

as Self

2017

8.1

Blue: The American Dream

as Mr. Parker

2016

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Blackhat

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

2015

5.5

Public Enemies

as Herbert Youngblood

2009

6.7

Sons of Anarchy

as Dion

2008

8.4

The Neighbor

as L.A. Sheriff

2007

5.1

Heartland

as Joseph Hanratty

2007

6.5

State Property: Blood on the Streets

as Biggis (El Plaga)

2005

5.7

Medium

as Guard

2005

7.5

Million Dollar Baby

as Boxer (uncredited)

2004

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Collateral

as Fever Bouncer

2004

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Dark Blue

as Officer Clay

2002

6.2

Firefly

as Viktor

2002

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Ali

as Sonny Liston

2001

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The Guardian

as Charles Lambert

2001

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Shadow Boxers

as Himself

1999

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Saturday Night Live

as Boxer (uncredited)

1975

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