By HT Entertainment Desk
Published Oct 29, 2024

Hindustan Times
Entertainment

Spotlight on sound: Stars who will play music icons in biopics 

Jeremy Allen White will be seen as Bruce Springsteen in biopic, Deliver Me From Nowhere.

Angelina Jolie will be transforming into legendary opera singer Maria Callas in the biopic, titled Maria.

Selena Gomez is set to portray Linda Ronstadt in a biopic directed by David O. Russell.

Timothée Chalamet will be portraying Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown.

Jaafar Jackson is portraying his uncle Michael Jackson in upcoming biopic Michael, directed by Antoine Fuqua

Daisy Edgar-Jones is playing Carole King in upcoming film adaptation of the stage musical Beautiful.

Tom Holland will be seen in the role of actor, dancer and singer Fred Astaire in a biopic. 

 Marisa Abela will star as Amy Winehouse in the biopic, Back to Black. The film tracks highs and lows of her career.

Colman Domingo will be starring as the singer Nat King Cole in a movie musical from a script he co-wrote.