LeBron Sells Movie To Paramount – May Star.

This would mark James’ second big-screen role; he previously played himself in the Judd Apatow comedy “Trainwreck.”

By Admin on July 11, 2018
CLEVELAND, OH – JUNE 08: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers speaks to the media with a cast on his right hand after being defeated by the Golden State Warriors during Game Four of the 2018 NBA Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on June 8, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Warriors defeated the Cavaliers 108-85 to win the 2018 NBA Finals. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

LeBron James is making moves on and off the court! The new Lakers star appears to be trying to become a movie mogul!

Variety says, “LeBron James, scribe Steve Mallory, and James’ SpringHill Entertainment have sold an untitled comedy pitch to Paramount Players, with the NBA icon in early talks to star.

SpringHill and Mallory have been developing the film for several months. Mallory would pen the script.

James would produce with his SpringHill partner Maverick Carter. Jamal Henderson and Spencer Beighley will oversee the project for SpringHill. Ali Bell and Gabby Canton are handling the project for Paramount Players.

This would mark James’ second big-screen role; he previously played himself in the Judd Apatow comedy “Trainwreck.”

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