Josh Lucas is set to star as GQ and Esquire magazine founder David Smart in
Smart, says Variety.
The biopic follows the magazine powerhouse whose life was almost entirely consumed by his germ phobia. He and a circle of colleagues created a long string of classroom instructional films on health and hygiene.
Meanwhile, he led an unorthodox personal life and was known for his womanizing and affinity for shirtless photos of himself.