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Jesse L. Martin Will Play Marvin Gaye After All

Jesse L. Martinpictured attending the After Party for the Public Theater Celebrates 50 Years at the Delacorte Theater with a Benefit Reading of ''Romeo And Juliet' in Central Park, New York City on June 18, 2012
Jesse L. Martin pictured attending the After Party for the Public Theater Celebrates 50 Years at the Delacorte Theater with a Benefit Reading of ”Romeo And Juliet’ in Central Park, New York City on June 18, 2012 Photo: Walter McBride/WM Photography

Back in 2008, Jesse L. Martin was attached to play Marvin Gaye in the biopic Sexual Healing. The project pretty much stalled until late last year, when Lenny Kravitz was announced as the new star of the film. Now yet another iteration is upon us, with Martin back onboard, according to Deadline. What’s going on, movie? (That joke hurts us more than it hurts you.)

Jesse L. Martin Will Play Marvin Gaye After All