Tyrese Gibson Talks Kicking Butt, Taking Names In 'Transformers' Movie

Actor Tyrese Gibson stopped by to talk about his role as USAF Master Sergeant Epps in the new movie Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.

In the new movie, "Decepticon forces return to Earth on a mission to take Sam Witwicky prisoner, after the young hero learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Transformers. Joining the mission to protect humankind is Optimus Prime, who forms an alliance with international armies for a second epic battle," says IMDB. Gibson's co-stars included Shia LeBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel and John Tuturro.

From modeling to singing and acting, the multi-talented Gibson also has a comic book coming out called Mayhem. It's a about a gun-toting vigilante who's fighting a crime lord in Los Angeles (which happens to be Gibson's hometown). The hero has super powers and takes refuge in the basement of an abandoned church. Gibson is also a long-time Transformers fan. He said to us that The Transformers were more important to him than homework and, as a result, he almost failed the sixth grade!

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is in theaters now. For more informaiton, visit www.transformersmovie.com. For more on Mayhem, visit westfieldcomics.com.