• Michael Clarke Duncan was an American actor
  • He was known for several signature roles
  • HERE are some facts about the late superstar

Michael attended Alcorn State University in Mississippi, but dropped out to support his family when his mother became very ill. At one point in his career, Michael Clarke Duncan paid anyone who got his full name right $5. He did it because everyone confused him with Ving Rhames.

Michael was truly a big character

That's just one curiosity about him. Did you know that Michael did a lot of his own stunts, but not always by choice? It was just very difficult to find a body double that was his size.

Also interesting:

Duncan was an animal lover and talked about his family of pets all the time. He made sure to leave them well taken care of in his will...

Watch the video above to learn more about him!