Spike Lee in Talks to Direct Mike Tyson's One-Man Show on Broadway

Oscar-nominated director Spike Lee is in discussion to direct Mike Tyson's one-man show, Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth, at a yet to be determined Nederlander Theatre on Broadway, according to The Los Angeles Times. The show first played Las Vegas' MGM Grand in April and is eyeing a Mainstem bow as early as this summer.

Undisputed Truth chronicles many aspects of Tyson's life that including his battle with drug abuse, bankruptcy, a 1992 rape conviction that resulted in a three-year prison term, his conversion to Islam and his prolific boxing career.

Tyson made a cameo as himself in the 2009 comedy hit The Hangover, as well as its 2011 sequel. Tyson has also played himself in films and TV series such as Entourage, Play It To the Bone, When Will I Be Loved and Rocky Balboa. Lee earned Oscar nominations for directing Do the Right Thing and 4 Little Girls. His many films include Inside Man, 25th Hour, He Got Game, Malcom X, Crooklyn, Bamboozled and Jungle Fever.