A Def Jam Biopic May Be In The Works

The massive success of the NWA treatment Straight Outta Compton biopic, has made a path for other biopics to follow. According to Deadline, a treatment for Def Jam biopic is being developed based on Uncle Rush’s Life and Def: Sex, Drugs, Money, + God. Remember Def Jam was the first all hip-hop recording labels pioneered by executive Russell Simmons and producer Rick Rubin. Jonah Hill and Michael B. Jordan are apparently being courted for the roles of Rubin and Simmons,