Acting
Michael Bentt
Acting · Born 1965-09-04 · London, England, USA
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 of contributors on Wikipedia.
Credits · 18
FilmI Am Joe Frazier
2025 · Self
Losers
2019 · Self
FilmTommy
2017 · Self
FilmBlackhat
2015 · Cab Driver (uncredited)
FilmPublic Enemies
2009 · Herbert Youngblood
Sons of Anarchy
2008 · Dion
FilmThe Neighbor
2007 · L.A. Sheriff
Heartland
2007 · Joseph Hanratty
FilmState Property: Blood on the Streets
2005 · Biggis (El Plaga)
Medium
2005 · Guard
FilmMillion Dollar Baby
2004 · Boxer (uncredited)
FilmCollateral
2004 · Fever Bouncer
FilmDark Blue
2002 · Officer Clay
Firefly
2002 · Viktor
FilmAli
2001 · Sonny Liston
The Guardian
2001 · Charles Lambert
FilmShadow Boxers
1999 · Himself
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Boxer (uncredited)