Foreign Actor Derek Luke has spoken about what it was like portraying Diddy in the acclaimed biopic revealing he initially turned down the role due to too much heat Luke stopped by The Breakfast Club on Monday April 17th and talked about starring in the 2009 biggie film which he said he rejected multiple times
Despite puff personally asking him to do it the actor explained there was a lot of tension at the time surrounding how accurately Biggie’s life and subsequent death would be portrayed on the big screen as well as long-standing rumors about Diddy’s alleged involvement in the Brooklyn Rutgers murder
One of puffsgard’s sent word that they wanted to holler and I was like word okay so I met him greeted him nothing to it Luke said I think he said he may have had something coming up and that was it it was real brief I don’t know how long after that I was
On Rodeo and I heard somebody calling my character’s name somebody yelled out of the car and they called me baby from Friday Night Lights and I looked and it was Puff we were talking still nothing he continued long story short I get a call and they was like yo we doing notorious
I was like a nah that ain’t really for me let somebody else rock that DJ Envy then asked why Luke was so hesitant to sign on to the project heat too much cultural pressure not enough time to get into the character Luke answered calls there was ready to go right there
And I was like nah then I got a call from puffin I was like I’m gonna pass and then he came back again somehow he called again and me and my wife was like well maybe this is a sign maybe this is a Divine sign also starring Jamal Woolard Angela
Bassett and Anthony Mackey notorious was released on January 16 2009. while the film grossed 44.4 million dollars on a 20 million dollar budget it received mixed reviews from critics one of those critics was Lil Kim who hasn’t stopped expressing her disdain for the movie and hatred of Power Star
Nurturi Norton who portrayed her in the film in 2020 Kim brought the movie up again while speaking with Fat Joe on Instagram live I hate that movie She exclaimed to me it was like a spoof it was something that I would have never approved I didn’t like who played me no
No no no no no no when Fat Joe inquired he was her top biopic Choice Kim explained that she Not only would Scout Talent from her Brooklyn Hometown Norton was born and raised in East Orange New Jersey but she would also step in to give it an even more authentic feel
I would go to Brooklyn and find a girl within that period that I feel represents Brooklyn knows what it’s like to grow up in Brooklyn she said and then once I got in the movie and I get a little older I would play myself from that stage
But from that point I got to go to Brooklyn and give some little girl from Brooklyn a chance to really really show I know who Lil Kim is for Real revisit the notorious trailer below
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