Jaalen Best set to play Muhammad Ali in Michael B. Jordan’s Amazon Series 'The Greatest'

According to the theinsneider.com, Jaalen Best has been cast to play Muhammad Ali in Michael B. Jordan's Amazon Series 'The Greatest'.

Initially announced in 2021, the series is a collaboration between Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society, Roc Nation, and Amazon Studios. Written by Josh Wakely, “The Greatest” is set to explore the multifaceted life of Muhammad Ali, offering a more comprehensive look at the man behind the boxing legend and civil rights activist.

Jordan had stated previously “People know Muhammad Ali from his boxing days, but this is an opportunity to go beyond the ring and more into the man. It’s going to give more of a 360-degree view of who he was."

Best is known from his guest appearances on Magnum P.I., American Horror Stories and All American: Homecoming.

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