Back in 2009 Mike Epps and Richard Pryor's wife got into a very nasty very public fight after she replaced Mike Epps with Marlon Wayans in a planned Richard Pryor bio-pic [click
here if you missed that].
Welp, Mike is finally getting his chance to play the comedy king...
Mike Epps has been cast as Richard Pryor in the Nina Simone bio-pic.
Richard Pryor toured with the jazz great during the 60s.
Zoe Saldana has been cast as Nina Simone.