Andre 3000 to Join Ferrell and Harrelson

Andre 3000, whose real name is Andre Benjamin, will star in the comedy which is set in the world of basketball in the 1970s.  The singer will play a member of a Flint, Michigan basketball team.  Ferrell will play the flambouyant owner/coach/player, while Harrelson will also be a team member.

Filming for Semi-Pro is set to begin next year.