Charles S. Dutton will play the role of Willie Davis, Erinie's grandfather.
Production began rolling in March 2007 for the film
"The Express" Â Here's an overview of individuals featured in the film that will highlight the life of Heisman Trophy winner Ernie Davis.
"The Express" Â Here's an overview of individuals featured in the film that will highlight the life of Heisman Trophy winner Ernie Davis.
The Ernie Davis Movie, The Express, is based on the true story of Ernie Davis, the charismatic athlete who became the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy, which is college football's greatest achievement. Excelling in high school football, Davis was later recruited by dozens of predominantly white universities.
Who is in "The Express" Lineup?
Playing the role of Ernie Davis, Actor Rob Brown has scored the lead role.  The 22-year-old Brown, an actor from Brooklyn, played football at Amherst College in Massachusetts. He made his motion picture debut in 2000 as one of the leads in "Finding Forrester." This Ernie Davis movie starred Academy Award winners Sean Connery, Anna Paquin and F. Murray Abraham.  Brown has since appeared in "Coach Carter" in 2005, starring Samuel L.
Playing the role of Ernie Davis, Actor Rob Brown has scored the lead role.  The 22-year-old Brown, an actor from Brooklyn, played football at Amherst College in Massachusetts. He made his motion picture debut in 2000 as one of the leads in "Finding Forrester." This Ernie Davis movie starred Academy Award winners Sean Connery, Anna Paquin and F. Murray Abraham.  Brown has since appeared in "Coach Carter" in 2005, starring Samuel L.
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