Wale Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment Grammy-nominated rapper Wale is behind a new feature aiming to tell the story of a real-life notorious hitman. Wale and his management company EQT are in early stages of development on Silk, a movie centered on D.C.-based hitman Wayne "Silk" Perry and his involvement in the crime world in the early 1990s, The Hollywood Reporter has learned exclusively.