George Clooney in the Running to Play Steve Jobs in Upcoming Movie

George Clooney is reportedly in the running to play Steve Jobs in an upcoming movie based on the Apple founder's life, according to The Sun.

The actor, 50, is reportedly battling it out with his former ER co-star Noah Wyle, 40, for the role. The biopic, which is expected to start filming next year, will chart the life of the amazing entrepreneur, who died last month from pancreatic cancer at just 56.

Sony is said to be courting 'Social Network' writer Aaron Sorkin to write the script for the movie. According to Now magazine, filming on the project is due to start next year.


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