In 2015, Will Smith portrayed Bennet Omalu in the hit Hollywood movie Concussion. The film revolved around Omalu’s controversial medical discovery and the battles he had with the National ...
Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for ...
The film is based on the GQ article "Game Brain" and follows Dr. Bennet Omalu (Smith) and his discovery of the brain disease CTE in two former NFL players. The film is set for a Christmas Day release.
Dr. Bennet Omalu, whose work in discovering CTE in football players became the inspiration behind the film, “Concussion,” said Friday he believes Cleveland Browns (11-5) receiver Elijah Moore ...
World-renowned forensic pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu believes OJ Simpson suffers from CTE. The film "Concussion" was inspired by his discovery of CTE in NFL players. More from Science World ...
Bennet Omalu, a forensic neuropathologist—and the NFL’s public enemy number one, portrayed by Will Smith in the 2015 movie Concussion—delivered the Center’s Chambers Lecture. The event was ...
In Concussion, Will Smith plays Bennet Omalu, a cheerful, religious, Nigerian doctor who dreams the American dream. He believes Americans are honest people, and that the country is the best thing ...
Editors Please Note: Dr. Bennet Omalu's name was misspelled in a press release from the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. The name is spelled correctly in this update. Alameda County ...