Jennifer Hudson to Play Aretha Franklin in Biopic?

After Dreamgirls ,Jennifer Hudson is expected to play in another biopic.

“Music legend Aretha Franklin wants Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson to play her in an upcoming film based on her life.

The Queen of Soul appeared backstage at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Monday night, where she talked about Hudson being the ideal choice to portray her.

A book on Franklin’s life is scheduled to debut as a theater production in the coming months, with talk of Hudson playing the soul legend in the film adaptation already in circulation. “

Source : WORLD ENTERTAINMENT NEWS NETWORK

JENNIFER HUDSON wins NAACP Image Awards ,refuses to get naked for movie

JENNIFER HUDSON just nixed a $3 million role in a Warner Bros. flick because of a nude scene! And here’s the stunning twist: It’s NOT Jennifer’s character that gets naked! But the feisty young star told execs that even though she’s not required to flash flesh, she’ll never condone nudity by appearing in any flick that features it… because she’s a role model for aspiring young black women.

In related news she won the award for outstanding supporting actress in a motion picture for her work on ‘Dreamgirls,’ at the 38th NAACP Image Awards,today.

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