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Michael Fassbender to play Steve Jobs in biopic?

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After actor Christian Bale opted out of Steve Jobs's biopic, Michael Fassbender is reportedly in talks to play the title role in Danny Boyle's film.

According to a source, Fassbender is in early talks to play Jobs in the Sony project, reports variety.com.

Based on Walter Isaacson's biography "Steve Jobs", the real-life drama will be scripted by Aaron Sorkin.

Earlier there was news that Leonardo DiCaprio was approached for the lead role, but he eventually denied it.

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First Published: Nov 06 2014 | 1:36 AM IST

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