Chris Tucker explains why Prince turned down his role in ‘The Fifth Element’

Chris Tucker has revealed why Prince turned down the eccentric role of Ruby Rhod in the film The Fifth Element.
During his appearance on The View, Tucker shared the pop icon’s reason for rejecting the role in the 1997 Luc Besson-directed sci-fi film. The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg mentioned the film was one of her favorites and praised the actor for his performance. Tucker then revealed that Besson had told him that the role was originally for Prince.
The American actor and comedian