Back in 2015, Thomas "Tiny" Lister spoke to VladTV about playing Deebo on Friday. He explained that the role was based on Former Crips leader-turned-activist/peacemaker Eugene "Big U” Henley, who had a notorious reputation on the West Coast.
During the sit-down, Lister also spoke about the infamous underwear scene in the film, which he said he hated. To hear more, hit the above clip.
