Michael Jordan insisted that Ben Affleck get Viola Davis to play his mom in Air
, which says Jordan’s second stipulation was much more specific: He wanted his mom to have a prominent role in the movie, and he wanted Viola Davis to play her. Affleck quipped that this would be like him asking someone if he could use their basketball court, and they said “yeah, if you get Michael Jordan,” adding that “Viola Davis is the best actor I’ve ever seen.”
When Jordan was talking about his mother, Affleck told the SXSW crowd that he got a “look of reverence, of awe, of love, and gratitude, and innocence” that Affleck had never seen him give before, and it sounds like the Viola Davis request gave Affleck a similar sense of reverence and awe and all that. “This is a hard business. It’s hard to know if you’re successful.
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