Matt Damon To Portray Robert F Kennedy? Matt Damon |
Hollywood actor Matt Damon who is best known for his roles in movies like ‘Good Will Hunting’ and ‘The Rainmaker’ is set to follow the footsteps of actors Casey Affleck and Martin Sheen. The actor is reportedly to portray the role of tragic US Senator Robert F. Kennedy in his latest flick.
Robert F Kennedy has previously been portrayed on screen by Martin Sheen in 1974 in a TV movie ‘The Missiles of October’, by Casey Affleck in ‘The Kennedys of Massachusetts’, and recently by Dave Fraunces in 2006 flick ‘Bobby’.
Now, the star is preparing to play the in the untitled project with ‘Seabiscuit’ director Gary Ross.
According to sources the actor will only sign the movie if he likes the script. The movie will be based on Evan Thomas biography of Robert F. Kennedy titled ‘His Life’.