Acting credits
19
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Michael Bentt
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.2
Moderate attention
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Movies: 12Series: 7
TMDB ID: 90449
IMDb ID: nm0072715
Known for: Acting
Born: September 4, 1965
Age: 60
Place of birth: London, England, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2025
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 7
Wikidata: Q1356686
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".
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Michael Bentt.
8.0
I Am Joe Frazier
as Self
2025 Movie
8.1
Tommy
as Self
2017 Movie
Blue: The American Dream
as Mr. Parker
2016 Movie
5.5
Blackhat
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
2015 Movie
6.7
Public Enemies
as Herbert Youngblood
2009 Movie
5.2
The Neighbor
as L.A. Sheriff
2007 Movie
5.7
State Property: Blood on the Streets
as Biggis (El Plaga)
2005 Movie
8.0
Million Dollar Baby
as Boxer (uncredited)
2004 Movie
7.2
Collateral
as Fever Bouncer
2004 Movie
6.2
Dark Blue
as Officer Clay
2002 Movie
6.8
Ali
as Sonny Liston
2001 Movie
6.0
Shadow Boxers
as Himself
1999 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Michael Bentt.
7.2
Losers
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.4
Sons of Anarchy
as Dion • 1 eps
2008 Series
6.5
Heartland
as Joseph Hanratty • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Medium
as Guard • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.3
Firefly
as Viktor • 1 eps
2002 Series
7.0
The Guardian
as Charles Lambert • 1 eps
2001 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Boxer (uncredited) • 1 eps
1975 Series