66. Mykelti Williamson – The Last Rodeo

In this heartfelt episode of The Faith Film Fan Podcast with host Rick Altizer, acclaimed actor Mykelti Williamson (known for roles in Forrest Gump, Fences, Ali, and The Purge) joins the show to talk about his newest film, The Last Rodeo—opening in theaters May 23.

Mykelti shares how the project came together with Neil McDonough and director Jon Avnet, the deeply personal and spiritual process he brings to every role, and how his faith grounds him both on and off screen.

From navigating Hollywood as a Christ follower to honoring the real-life heroes portrayed in the film, this candid conversation is full of insight, inspiration, and heart. Whether you're a film fan, a believer, or both—this one’s for you.