'Straight Outta Compton' Star Lands 'Kong: Skull Island' Role (Exclusive) http://t.co/S2YslA7mWWpic.twitter.com/yd4pszhoQo
— THR Movies (@THRmovies) August 25, 2015-Jason Mitchell (who portrayed Eazy-E) cast as "an easy going pilot".
-His Compton co star Corey Hawkins (who portrayed Dr. Dre) has already been cast in the film.
-Mitchell is currently shooting Keanu, the New Line comedy from Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, and will be seen in the indie Vincent-n-Roxxy with Emile Hirsch and Zoe Kravitz.
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