15 little known facts about Tupac Shakur (With Pictures)

9. He Wanted To Play Bubba? 

It would not be all that surprising to learn that Tupac failed to land some acting roles during his life. According to an interview with his ex-wife, Tupac nearly landed a gig in what became a famous and historic movie. Keisha Morris explained in that interview that Tupac showed interest in being inForrest Gump:

WE WENT TO THE CHELSEA MOVIE THEATER TO SEE FORREST GUMP AND THEN WE ATE DINNER AROUND THE CORNER IN AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT. HE WANTED TO SEE FORREST GUMP BECAUSE HE READ FOR THE PART OF “BUBBA.” I WAS IN TOTAL SHOCK, I COULDN’T BELIEVE WHO I WAS ON A DATE WITH.