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Multiple Grammy winning and Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominee Mary J. Aretha Franklin chose Jennifer Hudson to play her in the film.
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Im not going to say who I chose but Ive.
. Check out a breakdown of the cast and their roles below. Although back in 2016 the stage icon remained tight-lipped about her pick. Self - Subject archive footage CL.
Saycon Sengbloh as Erma. Audra McDonald as Barbara Siggers Franklin. Cynthia Erivo as Aretha Franklin.
Release date plot cast trailer and all you need to know about Aretha Franklin biopic starring Jennifer Hudson. New York James. The talented star first found fame as a contestant on American Idol and she later won an Oscar for her role in the musical Dreamgirls.
Jennifer Hudson was reportedly hand-picked by Aretha Franklin herself to play the singer in an upcoming biopic financed by MGM. Tony Grammy and Emmy-winner Audra McDonald. Directed by Alan Elliott Sydney Pollack.
Cynthia Erivo is a powerhouse performer but clearly for anyone taking on the role of Aretha Franklin its bound to be a massive challenge. In January 2018 singer and actress Jennifer Hudson was announced to be playing Aretha in a movie about her life. 9 rows Rest of cast listed alphabetically.
Lake Charles native cast as Smokey Robinson in new Aretha Franklin. Directed by Liesl Tommy the film will also star Marlon Wayans Mary J. Self archive footage.
New York as Steve Valenzano Shelton Walker. With Aretha Franklin James Cleveland Alexander Hamilton Cornell Dupree. Ive talked to the person that is going to play me she said to People.
Forest Whitaker stars as Reverend CL Franklin. Marc Maron as Jerry Wexler. Audra McDonald stars as Barbara Franklin Arethas mother.
Marlon Wayans stars as Ted White Arethas first husband. On Thursday Aug. Hudson was handpicked by Aretha herself before she passed away later in the year.
The event was sponsored by Vintages by the Dan and Watkins Funeral. In the ultimate game of Who Would You Want to Play You in a Movie Aretha Franklin wanted Hudson and she got her. Known as the man with the Million-Dollar Voice Franklin served as the.
Tituss Burgess as James Cleveland. The NAACP handed out t-shirts before the showing. Jennifer Hudson stuns at premiere of Aretha Franklin movie Respect The new film tells Franklins remarkable story and focuses on the challenges of her life from a.
Lake Charles native cast as Smokey Robinson in new Aretha Franklin biopic If youre from Southwest Louisiana and plan on catching the movie at theaters this weekend you just might see a. I Knew You Were Waiting For Me by George Michael and Aretha Franklin. 12 Danville NAACP partnered with Danville Stadium Cinemas to premier the new film Respect as well as a streamed question and answer session hosted by the cast and director of the film.
Hudson who was personally hand-picked by Franklin to play her in the film is joined by a stellar cast of stars including Academy Award Golden Globe and Emmy-winner Forest Whitaker. Marlon Wayans as Ted White. Leading the cast as the legendary songstress herself is Academy-Award-winning actress Jennifer Hudson whod been hand-picked by Franklin to play her in the upcoming film.
Additionally on what wouldve been Aretha Franklins 78th birthday today March 25 Nat Geo released a new image from the show featuring Erivo as the music legend. 28 rows Aretha Franklin. One of the most anticipated movies of the year hits theaters Friday and some in the Lake Area may notice a familiar face.
Forest Whitaker as C. 56 rows rigging electric. Audra McDonald who could.
It was already announced that Jennifer Hudson would be leading the Aretha Franklin biopic Respect but she just got a whole lot of co-stars according to Deadline. Jennifer Hudson who was handpicked by Aretha Franklin will be joined by Forest Whitaker Marlon Wayans Audra McDonald and more onscreen for the Liesl Tommy-directed movie. Blige Audra McDonald Forest Whitaker Queen Latifah and Marc Maron.
Academy Award-winner Jennifer Hudson aims for Oscar gold again in Respect taking on the role of legendary singer Aretha Franklin and delivering soul-stirring renditions of classic hits including You Make Me. A documentary presenting Aretha Franklin with choir at the New Bethel Baptist Church in Watts Los Angeles in January 1972. Self archive footage Bonnie Greer.
Jennifer Hudson Is Aretha Franklin in New Biopic. Get all the details. Lake Charles LA KPLC - One of the most anticipated movies of the year hits theaters Friday and some in the Lake Area may notice a familiar face.
Aretha handpicked Jennifer for the role herself before she passed away later that year.
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