Selena Gomez Confirms Role as Linda Ronstadt in Upcoming Biopic
January 11, 2024
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Selena Gomez officially puts to rest rumors about her involvement in a biopic based on Linda Ronstadt's 2013 memoir, "Simple Dreams," on social media.
The multi-talented star, known for her role in "The Only Murders in the Building," shared a picture of Ronstadt's memoir on her Instagram Stories, confirming her role as the iconic American singer. The upcoming biopic will delve into Ronstadt's life and career.
The film, currently in pre-production, is co-produced by John Boylan, Ronstadt's longtime manager, and James Keach. While Selena Gomez is set to play the lead role, the release date and additional casting details are yet to be revealed.
Rumors about Gomez's involvement in the biopic surfaced in July of the previous year, and today's Instagram Story solidifies the speculation. The project is anticipated to bring Linda Ronstadt's remarkable journey to the big screen.
In addition to her successful acting career, Selena Gomez has made strides in the music industry, making her a fitting choice to portray the diverse and influential American singer. Both Ronstadt and Gomez share Mexican ancestry, a significant aspect of Ronstadt's life explored in her memoir and other works.
The film is expected to offer an insightful and captivating portrayal of Linda Ronstadt's life, with Selena Gomez taking on the role of the esteemed singer.
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