Michael Bentt

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-09-04 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, USA

Michael Bentt

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

Acting

2005

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

2015

Blackhat

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

2004

Collateral

as Fever Bouncer

2002

Dark Blue

as Officer Clay

2009

Public Enemies

as Herbert Youngblood

2016

2025

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