Natalie Portman up for biopic Jobs Natalie Portman is in talks for a role in the

Natalie Portman up for biopic Jobs Natalie Portman is in talks for a role in the Steve Jobs biopic. Deadline reports that - though the exact details of the part has not been revealed, The Black Swan actress is negotiating a deal to play a "major role" in the movie about the Apple co-founder - who died at 56yrs From pancreatic cancer in 2011. Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle will helm the film, scripted by Aaron Sorkin with input from Walter Isaacson but the casting process has been a slow one after Leonardo DiCaprio - who was up for the role of Jobs - chose to take a hiatus from acting, and Christian Bale decided he would not be suitable to play the technology businessman and refused the part. She’s currently editing her directorial debut, A Tale Of Love And Darkness and has several movies waiting for release, including Jane Got A Gun and Knight Of Cups. Entainment 24 photo: wallruru.com