Lewis Hamilton and more sports stars have turned into film producers
Formula 1 Lowis Hamilton is a new race this summer – as a cinematic producer chasing the box office crown. It rushes to multiple transmission with “F1 The Movie”, which is a wonderful Octane movie that hopes for his company Dawn Apollo Films and Apple Organal Films.
His speech diverse Cover a story with Apple Tim Cook, Hamilton has opened about making the professional axis.
“I grew up at a time when people really put you in a box, and it seems that you can only do one thing,” Hamilton explained. “When I was at school, I was very creative, and then when I entered the race, there was a lot that had to be suppressed or placed on the side. As old, I really started creating space to be able to take advantage of these different creative outlets, which I found was inspiring and gave me a lot of confidence.”
Lewis Hamilton on the right track during the Grand Prix in Canada on June 15.
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Hamilton was closely co -made in making the race movie, starring Brad Pitt and Tameson Idris as drivers in the Khanaq team chasing his first victory at the Formula 1 circuit. The “F1” produced by Jerry Brockheimer and directed by Joseph Kusinski was produced during the 2023 and 2024 race seasons, which means that Hamilton was able at one time his daily function as a new driver and profession as a producer of the film.
“I often came to Los Angeles and I was in Jerry’s office, which was crazy, or Joe Studio, who is going to win the scenario, the dialogue box, the original terms of racing drivers, keys, and sounds of the gear that you hear overlap over,” he remembers Hamilton. “I must participate in all of this. Then we arrived [composer] Hans Zimmer on the plane, we go to his studio and see him create. It was the emotional rotary ship. “
Lewis Hamilton (center) with the stars Brad Pitt and Tameson Idris at the first show “F1” in New York on June 16 in New York.
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Hamilton is not the first athlete to try his hand in the production of half – Think of Liberon James and his company in Springhail or the late Kobe Bryant, who won the Academy Award for Best Animation – but his entry into the scene confirms that the audience is investing in more than just football, basketball and baseball.
Here are a few new heavy heavy hikers in Hollywood.
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Beton Manning
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sports: soccer
shingle: Omaha produced
a result: NFL FAMER launched its entertainment career with documents such as “Peyton’s Places” and “Maningcast”, which he participated in hosting with Brothher El Manning for ESPN, where the company has a long -term long -term and multidelid deal; In addition, “Gurtbbeck” returns to the second season on Netflix in July. Now, Omaha enters the text game with “Chad Powers”, a comedy for Hulu, who resorted to Glen Powell and comes out of this fall. -
Stephen Carey
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sports: basketball
shingle: The media unanimously
a result: In the produced area, the Curry version of Threes Thres means creating content via platforms, types and formats. At the Annecy Animation Festival, it unanimously unveiled Caleb McLakelin and Gabrielle Union in “Goat”, which is a Sony animated comedy that for the first time in 2026. -
Simon Bells
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sports: Gymnastics
shingle: Religion of Sports
a result: After retracting the curtain in its Olympics, the gold medal cooperated with Tom Brady and Michael Strehan from sports athletes to develop more sporting stories, with a special interest in the athletes in color and mental wellness. -
Serena Williams
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sportsTennis
shingle: Nine of six production
a resultAfter the Oscar -winning “King Richard” produced, Grand Slam Great launched nine six, focusing on female stories. Next is the Netflix air conditioning of Taylor Jenkins Reid “Carrie Soto”, which was inspired by the ingenuity of her sister Venus Williams. -
Megan Rabino and Soo Bird
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Sport: Football and basketball
shingle: A more touch
a resultWhat started as the Instagram Live series hosted by the two sporting couple-one of them, the World Cup and the other, the WNBA legend-developed into a successful podcast and an entertainment company. A. First Touch More First Scripted is a series that relies on the romantic Meryl Wilsner “Cleat Cute”.