No, Quinton Aaron did not play as himself. I know this because Quinton is acting and the real guy's name is actually Michael Oher.
Quinton Aaron
Michael Oher is played by Quinton Aaron in The Blindside.
Sandra Bullock, Quinton Aaron, and Tim McGraw.
Sandra Bullock ..... Leigh Anne Tuohy Tim McGraw ..... Sean Tuohy Quinton Aaron ..... Michael Oher Jae Head ..... S. J. Tuohy (As confirmed through Internet Movie Data Base (IMDB.com)
His name is Delvin Lane, but he has reformed since the time of the movie, his son played football for Briarcrest (the school Michael Oher played for in the movie) for a season, He broke connections with his gang and is now a minister with streets ministries.
Aaron Quinton (from the "Blind Side") is 6ft 10in.
Quinton Aaron from the Blind Side
Quinton Aaron
Michael Oher is played by Quinton Aaron in The Blindside.
Sandra Bullock, Quinton Aaron, and Tim McGraw.
According to online articles and polls, the top rated Sandra Bullock movie is "The Blind Side". The movie stars Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, and Quinton Aaron.
Sandra Bullock as Leigh Anne Tuohy Quinton Aaron as Michael Oher Tim McGraw as Sean Tuohy Lily Collins as Collins Tuohy Jae Head as S.J. Tuohy Kathy Bates as Miss Sue
Sandra Bullock ..... Leigh Anne Tuohy Tim McGraw ..... Sean Tuohy Quinton Aaron ..... Michael Oher Jae Head ..... S. J. Tuohy (As confirmed through Internet Movie Data Base (IMDB.com)
The Blind Side is a 2009 movie based on Baltimore Ravens Offensive Tackle Michael Oher. It is about his adoption by the Tuohy family and his difficulties while enrolled in a Christian school in Memphis, Tennessee. It also talks about his horrible childhood past. The movie stars Sandra Bullock as Leigh Anne Tuohy (Michael's adpoted mother), Quinton Aaron as Michael Oher, and Tim McGraw as Sean Tuohy (Michael's adopted father).
His name is Delvin Lane, but he has reformed since the time of the movie, his son played football for Briarcrest (the school Michael Oher played for in the movie) for a season, He broke connections with his gang and is now a minister with streets ministries.
Sandra Bullock...Leigh Anne Tuohy Tim McGraw...Sean Tuohy Quinton Aaron...Michael Oher Jae Head...S.J. Tuohy Lily Collins...Collins Tuohy Ray McKinnon...Coach Cotton
The box office receipts for The Blind Side (2009) are $255,959,475 in the U.S. and $53,248,834 (foreign), for a total of $309,208,309 worldwide.