TSR STAFF: Jade Ashley @Jade_Ashley94 _____________________________________ Earlier this week #IceCube received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and it looks like his son #OSheaJacksonJr will follow in his footsteps as he continues to build his acting resume. _____________________________________ O’Shea has landed himself the starring role in the upcoming biopic, based on Major League Baseball Player, #DockEllis. _____________________________________ According to Variety, David Permut, Jeff Kwatinetz, and Ice Cube will produce the untitled film. _____________________________________ The film will tell the story of Ellis, who played major league baseball for 12 years. He was known to continue the fight Jackie Robinson started for African-Americans in the major leagues. _____________________________________ Of his years playing in the major leagues, Ellis played in the World Series in 1971 and 1976. However, what makes his story more interesting is—read more at TheShadeRoom.com (📷: Lou Requena/ @gettyimages)

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