Michael Bentt
Professional Boxer, Boxer
1965 –
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Who is Michael Bentt?
Michael A. Bentt 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, losing the title in his first defence. 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".
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- Born
- Sep 4, 1965
East Dulwich - Also known as
- Michael A. Bentt
- Michael Bent
- Mike Bentt
- Felix 'Rhygin' Pimentel
- Felix 'Ryghin' Pimentel
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Lisa Bourne
(2002/09/01 - )
- Lisa Bourne
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Queens
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on July 23, 2013
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