FORMER (以前的) NBA star Stephon Marbury, 39, has surprised people over and over again on the basketball court (球场). But in the near future, he will surprise everyone at the cinemas. Now he is going to play the leading role (主角) in his biographical movie New Yorker in Beijing, which will come out this winter. Marbury is learning how to act in the US. South Korean pop star Jessica Jung (郑秀妍) co-stars with him. In 2009, he started to play for Chinese basketball teams. Having helped Beijing win three titles in past four seasons, he is thought to be the most successful foreign player in CBA history. Also, he became the first foreign player to get a Foreigner’s Permanent Residence Card last month. He has fallen in love with China. In his daily life, he eats hot pot and dumplings, uses chopsticks like a Chinese and even performs in cross-talk shows. 21ST