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    Forest Whitaker Will Be the Voice of Moses on New Audio Version of the Old Testament

    Forest Whitaker , an Oscar winner for his portrayal of ruthless dictator Idi Amin, is reversing direction to play one of the Bible's most beloved figures in a new audio version of the Old Testament .Whitaker is the voice of Moses in " Inspired By ... The Bible Experience: Old Testament ," officials said Tuesday.The audio Bible, to be released in November on 72 CDs and on iTunes, features an all-black cast of more than 200 actors, singers and clergy, officials said Tuesday. The dramatic performances are set to an original musical score performed by the Prague Symphony Orchestra.The cast also includes Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett and Cuba Gooding Jr.Whitaker, 45, won an Oscar this year for his role as the brutal Ugandan dictator in "The Last King of Scotland." He also snagged Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild trophies for his role in the movie.He began his foray into films playing an athlete in 1982's teen hit " Fast Times at Ridgemont High ." He went on to star in movies such as...

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