He’s lost at least 30 pounds, has grown an Afro and – thanks to the miracle of modern film makeup – covered up his many tattoos.

R&B crooner Usher Raymond is definitely getting into his role as boxing great Sugar Ray Leonard for the upcoming movie “Hands of Stone.” In pictures that were released, the There Goes My Baby singer showed off his new physique that’s 30 pounds lighter and of course the afro. He opened up about the role with Men’s Health Magazine […]

Usher will play Sugar Ray Leonard in his first film as a leading man, in “Hands of Stone” Usher said he has been preparing to play Leonard — a fighter with fast hands, smooth feet and a wide smile — for more than a year and still needs to lose nearly 25 pounds (11 kilograms) […]