Mykelti Williamson, who played Bubba in Forrest Gump, opened up about why he's never been to the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. restaurants Williamson said he's never been "properly invited" to the chain ...

Williamson said he had to fight to be seen for his role as Bubba, but when he and Tom Hanks auditioned together, their connection was immediate Williamson told his agent, “If I can't get in on this ...

Ahead of the film’s premiere, actor Mykelti Williamson, known for his iconic role as Bubba in Forrest Gump, and producer Kip Konwiser sat down with News 9 to discuss the inspiration behind the project ...