Michael Fassbender to play Steve Jobs in biopic?

Los Angeles: After actor Christian Bale opted out of Steve Jobs's biopic, Michael Fassbender is reportedly in talks to play the title role in Danny Boyle's film.
 
According to a source, Fassbender is in early talks to play Jobs in the Sony project, reports variety.com.
 
Based on Walter Isaacson's biography "Steve Jobs", the real-life drama will be scripted by Aaron Sorkin.
 
Earlier there was news that Leonardo DiCaprio was approached for the lead role, but he eventually denied it.