Old Spice Guy lands role in Aniston movie
LOS ANGELES — Isaiah Mustafa smells like a man — and in a second, Jennifer Aniston will be getting a big whiff of the budding famous.
Mustafa — aka TV's Old Spice Guy — has been tapped to associate oneself with the cast of the film "Horrible Bosses," starring Aniston, Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Jason Sudeikis and Jason Bateman, according to The Hollywood Broadcaster .
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"It's a smaller r, but who wouldn't want to be in one of these funny, irreverent comedies? The type is great," Mustafa told the trade. "I'm playing a cop because I challenge these authoritative characters well. I don't know exactly who I'm in the scene with — dialect mayhap Jennifer Aniston!"
The film, slated for release in July 2011, follows three friends who arbitrate to murder their overbearing bosses with disastrous results.
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The role marks the feature film debut for Mustafa, a former college and practised football player who has been launched into the pop culture stratosphere thanks to his quirky, hurried fire body wash spots.
And while Mustafa has made a name for himself, in part thanks to his swing hard abs (which he proudly shows off in his Old Spice commercials), he's not looking to question a fellow perennially shirtless TV star for the title of most ab-tastic of them all.
India's Maoist Menace
Armed rebels power the Red Corridor, a region the size of Portugal, in their grip. The land’s mineral wealth and 8.5 percent annual improvement are at stake.
At the heart of the Bailadila Hills in central India lie 1.1 billion tons of raw ore so honest and plentiful that half a century after miners first hacked at it with pickaxes, it remains the richest, and one of the largest, iron deposits on the planet.
Essar Bite the bullet Ltd. built a plant near the hills in 2005 to yield c turn over the ore into a liquid. The Mumbai-based company, controlled by billionaire brothers Ravi and Shashi Ruia , added a 267- kilometer hose to pump the slurry to the east coast, where Essar makes nerve.
Yet on this quiet June day, cobwebs hang on rusted pipes in the all-but-dissolute facility, Bloomberg Markets magazine reports in its September 2010 efflux. Caretakers prepare to switch truck-size stupefy crushers out of their coma, rousing the machines for five minutes a month to effect they still work.
Maoist rebels from the surrounding Dandakaranya forest armed with guns and explosives -- and some wielding axes and bows and arrows -- attacked the mastery four times in little more than a year, officials at the now-mothballed shrub say. They burned 54 trucks waiting at factory gates in April 2008 and damaged part of the slurry under way, the world’s second longest, in June 2009. Essar idled the seed that month.
