I Wanna Dance with Somebody, the upcoming Whitney Houston biopic from director Stella Meghie, has found its lead star.
“We spent the better part of the last year in an exhaustive search for an actress who could embody Whitney Houston,” Meghie said.
Pat Houston added, “All Whitney fans have an appetite for perfection when it comes to Whitney and her legacy.
Bohemian Rhapsody writer Anthony McCarten penned the screenplay for the Whitney Houston biopic, which will cover both her music career and personal life.