What 10 actors who will play the roles of famous personalities in upcoming films look like (11 photos)
Biographical film is one of the most popular genres of cinema, because it is very interesting to look at the “life from the inside” of a celebrity who has gained great popularity. Every year films are made about singers, artists, businessmen or athletes, telling amazing stories of their successes and failures.
Several films dedicated to famous personalities and events will be released this year and the coming year: “Perfect Stranger,” “Back to Normal,” “Scoop” and “Michael.”
Timothée Chalamet - Bob Dylan
“A Perfect Stranger” is a film dedicated to the development of the legendary performer Bob Dylan and his musical ups and downs.
Jack O'Connell - Blake Fielder-Civil
The British actor will play the role of the boyfriend and ex-husband of singer Amy Winehouse in the film “Back to Normal” (another title is “Back to Darkness”).
Boyd Holbrook - Johnny Cash
The actor, known for his Netflix series, will play an American musician in the film “Perfect Stranger.”
Charity Wakefield - Princess Beatrice of York
The British actress, known for the TV series “The Great,” will play the role of Prince Andrew’s daughter, granddaughter of Elizabeth II, in the film “Sensation.”
Jaafar Jackson - Michael Jackson
Jaafar is the nephew of the famous singer. The film “Michael,” dedicated to his uncle, will be his debut.
Rufus Sewell - Prince Andrew
The British actor will play the role of the second son of Elizabeth II in the film “Sensation” about the prince’s scandalous interview.
Colman Domingo - Joe Jackson
The American actor, who has already shown himself in the musical drama “Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues,” will play Michael Jackson’s father in the film “Michael.”
Gillian Anderson - Emily Maitlis
Once Gillian already played an outstanding Englishwoman (Margaret Thatcher in the TV series “The Crown”), this time in the film “Sensation” she got the role of a journalist whose interview with Prince Andrew broke out a terrible scandal.
Edward Norton - Pete Seeger
The American actor will play a 1950s folk singer in Perfect Stranger.
Marisa Abela - Amy Winehouse
Marisa, a British actress known for television series, will play the role of the famous singer in the film “Back to Normal.”