Will Smith is to star in a biopic of homeless stockbroker Chris Gardner. Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown told KRON 4 Morning News that the film has been in the pipeline for the past two years.

Sometimes Gardner was the first in the office and the last to leave because he was sleeping under his desk. He eventually got into a homeless shelter for mothers, but nobody was allowed to keep their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Will Smith and his son Jaden Smith star as Navy veteran Christopher Gardner and his son Christopher Gardner, Jr. in the 2006 film ...

CHICAGO -- It was just a movie set, but in a moment it showed Chris Gardner where he'd been -- and how far he'd come. There with actor Will Smith -- who was playing Gardner, a former homeless man ...