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“I’ve Been Out in LA…”: Lewis Hamilton Brings Fans Up To Speed on Latest Hollywood Project With Brad Pitt

Published 10/03/2022, 1:45 PM EDT

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A staunch champion in his very core, Lewis Hamilton, is taking on fresh adventures outside of the track. With a new movie project in hand, Lewis Hamilton is expanding his creativity and dawning a new role in a new field.

Lewis Hamilton has always showcased growth and is looking for newer ways to demonstrate a different side to him. He believes in equal opportunities and wants to hold precedence of diversity that helps everyone feel included and continues to inspire individuals of every race around the globe.

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Lewis Hamilton discusses his previous trip to LA, where he met with the big-time Hollywood Producer, Jerry Bruckheimer. Reports say Hamilton is in the midst of a new film that he will be co-producing. The movie will revolve around the return of a veteran F1 Driver to the sport.

The driver is set to be played by none other than ‘Brad Pitt’. And the film will be released under the Apple Studios banner.

Directed by Joseph Kosinski, who recently directed Top Gun: Maverick, the film is still in the phase of plot finalization. Sharing his experience of it all, Hamilton cited, “the moment we’re still working through the script.”

“I’ve been out in LA. It wasn’t this trip, but the one before, visiting Jerry’s office, which was pretty epic, and sitting with Brad [Pitt] and Joe [Kosinski] and just going through the plot and the plan. It was a pretty epic kind of experience.”

Even with such ventures, Hamilton is dedicated to making a change that lasts and leaves an impact as he praised the steps taken by the film industry to improve diversity.

Lewis Hamilton is Making Major Waves

Lewis Hamilton has stood for and worked towards diversity as he also set up a ‘Hamilton Commission’, a charitable foundation for support and inclusion in motorsport.

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Talking about equality in 2021, Hamilton said, “My question is, what’s next? The inequities within our sport and within our world persist. Change is still needed. We must keep pushing to hold ourselves and others accountable. We have to keep striving for equality for all, in order to continue to see true and lasting change in our world.”

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He continued to add, “As long as I have air in my lungs, I will continue to fight for change in everything I do. I will work to create pathways and opportunities for kids of color, within sciences, engineering and creative disciplines. Let’s keep pushing.”

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Albeit eventually, this has created a shift in the world of motorsport for good and is playing a major role in inspiring young rising stars all around the world. What else is in the future plans of Hamilton? That’s the thing with a man that pro-active. You never know what’s coming next.

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Nida Chakraborty

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Nida Chakraborty is a Formula 1 Author at EssentiallySports. After completing her undergrad from St Xavier's College with a degree in Psychology, she had gone on to take up multiple journalistic ventures in Radio and Television. Not only has she been a producer for Fever 104 FM, one of India's leading FM radio stations, but she has also worked for MTV and Channel V.
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