The singer’s heirs and music producer Clive Davis approved a project called “I wanna dance with somebody” (“I want to dance with somebody”). Film director Stella Maggie wrote the script together with the author of “Bohemian Rhapsody” Anthony McCarten.
Whitney Houston and Naomi Aki
“We’ve been looking for an actress to play Whitney Houston almost all year. We liked Naomi Aki very much. I was surprised by her ability to convey the state of Houston on stage and at the same time show her inner life, “- said Meggie.
Aki played Gianna in Star Wars: Skywalker. Sunrise “(2019).
The premiere of the biopic is scheduled for the end of November 2022.