. The Cuban-born artist has closed a deal to join Jay Will, Mary J. Blige and Chiwetel Ejiofor inThe film, currently in production, is based on Jeff Hobbs’ best-selling biography. It follows Robert Peace , a young man who grew up in a crime-ridden section of Newark, NY and later graduated from Yale with degrees in molecular biophysics and biochemistry earned on scholarship.
Cabello will play Peace’s fellow Yale student Naya, with Blige and Ejiofor as his mother and father, as previously announced. Los Angeles Media Fund is producing the pic, in association with Hill District Media and Participant. Producers on the project include Antoine Fuqua, Rebecca Hobbs, Kat Samick, Andrea Calderwood, Jeffrey Soros, Simon Horsman, and Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet for 25 Stories. Exec producers are Blige, Luke Rodgers and Morgan Earnest for LAMF, Jeff Skoll and Robert Kessel for Participant, Jamin O’Brien, and Bruce Evans for 25 Stories.
Cabello is a Latin Grammy, AMA and Billboard Music Award winner who, before going solo, broke out as a member of Fifth Harmony, one of the top-selling girl groups in history. She in 2021 emerged as the first Hispanic woman to achieve RIAA Diamond status with her Billboard Hot 100 #1 smash “Havana” [feat.
Cabello’s career in music has seen her collaborate with everyone from Ed Sheeran to Shawn Mendes and Machine Gun Kelly, with her work thus far amassing streams in the billions. Her most recent studio album,
Almost expecting this film to be sabotaged when someone finds something they deem racist coming from Cabello's mouth.
Jay Will looks like he is 35. What the heck is Chiwetel thinking?
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Can’t wait to see Camila on the big screen again!!
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Yup, ready to see Camila in a movie again!!
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CC came for blood
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she is so talented 🤍
Best next acting role for Camila to showcase her natural talent!
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Actress Mila on her way❤️
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I was hoping Camila will take on more movie roles. Really excited for this one, looks like a great movie to be part of!
Excited to watch this.
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With Chiwetel Ejiofor, this project can be a success.
Looking forward to watch this!
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