Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin confirmed Bale as the star . The new film is based on a Jobs-approved biography . TL;DR Actor Christian Bale, who played Steve Jobs in "The Social Network," has signed up to play Apple CEO Tim Cook in an upcoming biopic about Apple's co-founder, according to Deadline.
Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin confirmed Bale as the star . The new film is based on a Jobs-approved biography . Sorkin said Bale will `` crush it ''