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Terrence Howard passed on Marvin Gaye biopic

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Terrence Howard Turned Down Marvin Gaye Biopic Because He Didn’t Want to Kiss a Man: “I Would Cut My Lips Off”

The actor said he heard from Quincy Jones that the "Let's Get It On" singer was gay, adding that he wouldn't have been able to portray something he doesn't "understand."

Terrence Howard refused Marvin Gaye biopic role because of gay scene: ‘I would cut my lips off’

I can’t play that character 100 percent,” the “Empire” star said. “I can’t surrender myself to a place that I don’t understand.”

Soap Central on MSN · 3d

Why did Terrence Howard turn down the Marvin Gaye biopic? What we know about his on-screen kiss comments

Terrence Howard, the Oscar-nominated star who has appeared on Empire, Hustle & Flow, and Iron Man, made headlines recently for revealing why he turned down the opportunity to play soul music icon Marv

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Terrence Howard passed on Marvin Gaye biopic because he ‘would’ve had’ to kiss a man: ‘I would cut my lips off’

What’s going on? Terrence Howard says he turned down playing Marvin Gaye in a Lee Daniels-directed biopic after being told ...

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Hollywood actor refused to kiss man, led to exit from iconic singer’s biopic

Over the years, numerous attempts have been made to create a biopic of the extensive career of singer-songwriter Marvin Gaye.

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