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Vic Mensa Wants To Play Prince In A Biopic And Twitter Has Thoughts

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Source: Shareif Ziyadat / Getty In a recent interview with Montreality, Vic Mensa argued that he should play the “king of pop” in a biopic, and he’s not talking about  Michael Jackson.  Mensa said he considers Prince to be the king of pop. Along with this, he shared that he would love to play the late great artist in a biopic. “Prince is one of my biggest idols of all time,” he said. “The reason why I’d be able to kill the role as Prince is because I got that mouthpiece. Prince was butter smooth with it and I feel like I could do it.” Check out his full thoughts below starting at the 8:36 mark. While many folks weren’t too hype on the idea of Vic playing Prince, others were just mad that he called Prince the King of Pop in the first place. Swipe through to check out what people had to say.

Vic Mensa Wants To Play Prince In A Biopic And Twitter Has Thoughts

Courtney B. Vance To Portray Johnnie Cochran in ‘American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson’

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Tony-Award winning actor Courtney B. Vance has signed on to play the late legal maverick Johnnie Cochran in FX’s American Crime Story: The People v.…

Courtney B. Vance To Portray Johnnie Cochran in ‘American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson’

Emile Hirsch to play John Belushi – Hollywood.TV

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Emile Hirsch is set play John Belushi in upcoming biopic. Emile will play the late comedian in a film adapted from a book written by Belushi’s ex wife . Jane Seymour filed for legal separation…

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The Joplinability Index: Ranking the Long List of Stars Rumored to Play Janis Joplin

With Amy Adams the latest actress rumored to be up for a Janis Joplin biopic — in one directed by City of God helmer Fernando Meirelles, no less — it seems like as good a time as any to take stock in the historically difficult and diverse “casting” process to see which actress would play the late vocalist. Ahead, Movieline offers a timeline of the events — and an index of the possibilities.

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The Joplinability Index: Ranking the Long List of Stars Rumored to Play Janis Joplin