The Weeknd Lands His First Feature Film Role Opposite Jenna Ortega
Huff PostLOADING ERROR LOADING The Weeknd is heading to the big screen for his feature film acting debut. The film is currently untitled but will also star “Wednesday” and “Scream VI” actor Jenna Ortega and Oscar nominee Barry Keoghan, Variety reports. The Weeknd made his acting debut in 2019 for Netflix’s crime thriller “Uncut Gems” in a cameo alongside comedian Adam Sandler and Julia Fox. While the untitled project will serve as the hitmaker’s first starring film role, he’s also set to appear with Lily-Rose Depp in HBO’s upcoming series “The Idol.” Co-created by “Euphoria’s” Sam Levinson and Fahim, the acting pair will be joined onscreen by Dan Levy, Eli Roth, Rachel Sennott and Hank Azaria. An official premiere date for “The Idol” has yet to be announced, although in October, the Canadian superstar hinted on Instagram that fans can expect the mysterious cult drama to premiere this year.
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