Hulu’s Mike Cast Side-By-Side With Real People

“Mike,” Hulu’s forthcoming historic drama, will dig into boxer Mike Tyson’s larger-than-life persona. The eight-part restricted sequence will peel again the layers of the previous heavyweight boxing champion’s sophisticated life, exploring each facette of the sports activities legend’s legacy — from his early teenage days and profitable boxing profession, to his troubled marriage with ex-wife Robin Givens and the various controversies that clouded his skilled and private fame.

Despite Tyson having expressed his disapproval of the present, writing in an Aug. 6 Instagram, “Don’t let Hulu idiot you. I do not help their story about my life. It’s not 1822. It’s 2022. They stole my life story and did not pay me,” the present will premiere as deliberate. Trevante Rhodes stars within the titular function of Mike Tyson within the present, and should you assume his casting is spot on, wait till you see the remainder of the actors moving into the roles of the real-life individuals surrounding the boxing legend. Ahead of the highly-anticipated launch of “Mike” on Hulu on Aug. 25, check out the actors tapped for the mission alongside the actual individuals they’re portraying onscreen.