Ice Cube drops out of $9M movie role after refusing COVID-19 vaccine request: Report

By Elizabeth Faddis

Published October 29, 2021 11:27pm ET

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Ice Cube dropped out of multimillion-dollar role in an upcoming comedy movie after declining a request to get a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a report Friday.

The rapper and actor, who was set to costar in Sony’s Oh Hell No, is giving up $9 million with his decision and now the studio is looking for a replacement, sources told the Hollywood Reporter.

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