Mike Tyson Lands Role On 'Scary Movie 5'

Scary Movie 5 producers have granted boxing legend Mike Tyson a small role in their upcoming horror parody.

The former fighter has already played in films such as; Crocodile Dundee, The Hangover and its sequel The Hangover II, and now he’s set to star in the latest installment of the Scary Movie franchise.

Tyson was reportedly spotted on the Scary Movie 5 set in Atlanta, Georgia, with co-star Heather Locklear.

Two days ago, a pic of Sheree Whitfield (Real Housewives of Atlanta) and Big Ang (Mob Wives spinoff Big Ang), hit the internet from the set of Scary Movie 5. This hinted that the two reality stars will also be playing in the movie. At this time, the details are also unknown about there parts but there has been talk of some type of fight between the House Wife and the Mob wife.

Scary Movie 5, which will spoof Paranormal Activity, Black Swan, Inception, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, and 127 Hours, is currently filming in Atlanta. According to IMDB, the plot centers around “three dancers, one veteran performer and two upstarts who are also best friends, vying for the lead in a new production from a snooty, aloof, imperious, and oversexed director.”

Malcolm D. Lee is directing and David Zucker, who directed parts three and four, co-wrote the script and is producing. Scary Movie 5 is slated to hit screens in the spring of 2013.

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