Kingsley Ben-Adir played Obama on the Showtime series The Comey Rule and Parker Sawyers played him in the movie Southside with You. Slowly but surely, I’m not in the study mode because nobody’s called me about anything, but I just pay attention so when the day comes I’m not scrambling to learn how to speak like him.”ĭrake wouldn't be the first star to portray Obama on screen. If you ask anyone who knows me, I’m pretty good at impressions. Anytime I see him on TV, I don’t change the channel, I definitely pay attention and listen to the inflections of his voice. “I hope somebody makes a movie about Obama’s life soon because I could play him,” Drake told Paper at the time. If you didn't know, back in 2010 Drake voiced his interest in wanting to play Obama. I suspect Malia and Sasha would be just fine with it.” Obama added, “Drake has, more importantly I think, my household’s stamp of approval. "I mean, that is a talented, talented brother. “I will say this, Drake seems to be able to do anything he wants," Obama shared on Complex’s 360 With Speedy Morman. In front of the the world’s biggest stars, his former teammates, and his wife and two daughters, Natalia and Gianna, all looking on in awe, he scored 60 points, the oldest player to ever do so.Barack Obama has given Drake his stamp of approval!ĭuring a new interview, the 59-year-old former President said he wouldn't mind the 34-year-old "God's Plan" singer playing him in a potential biopic one day. In Kobe Bryant’s final NBA game at STAPLES Center, in April 2016, he went out with greatness like only he could. Although this year has been incredibly difficult for me personally, I can only imagine the pain she has had to endure.” “I want to apologize to her for my behavior that night and for the consequences she has suffered in the past year. “I want to apologize directly to the young woman involved in this incident,” he said. The case was dropped in 2004, and Bryant expressed his remorse. Bryant even released a single of his own on Columbia Records in 1999 called “K.O.B.E.” And, at his final White House correspondents’ dinner in 2016, President Barack Obama left with a mic drop, putting his own spin on Bryant’s iconic words: “ Mamba out.”ĭespite the accolades and admiration, Kobe Bryant’s career was also marred by a felony sexual assault charge in Colorado in 2003. In the clip, the US President sings the famous lyrics about a mobile phone and even does all Blake. Rappers, in particular, loved to allude to and namedrop Kobe, with Lil Wayne, Chief Keef, JAY-Z, Kanye West, among his biggest fans. Jazmine Sullivan is over the moon after learning former President Barack Obama is a fan of her music. Barack Obama stars in his own version of Drake’s Hotline Bling in this hilarious spoof video. He went on to win five championships with the Lakers: the iconic three-peat from 2000–2002 and then back-to-back titles in 20.īryant was referenced endlessly in music. Right from the start of his Lakers career, Bryant became a cultural icon, winning the 1997 Slam Dunk contest and landing his first of many All-Star bids in his second season. When he made his professional debut, on Sunday, November 3, 1996, against those same Hornets, Bryant became the youngest man ever to step play in an NBA game. 13 in the 1996 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets, who infamously traded away his rights to the Los Angeles Lakers. He skipped college and went straight to the NBA, getting selected at No. Kobe Bryant quickly became a star at Lower Merion High School, in the suburbs of Philly, finishing his high school career as the leading scorer in Southeastern Pennsylvania history, the Naismith High School Player of the Year, and a McDonald’s All American. 8) Reporter gets angry and tells us the REAL news Live and kicking off. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bryant was the son of former NBA player Joe Bryant. 7) Barack Obama - Back to Back (Drake Spoof) Potty Potus.
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