Teyana Taylor set to be portray music icon Dionne Warwick in upcoming biopic trends now
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Teyana Taylor will be taking on the role of playing Dionne Warwick in a forthcoming biopic.
While appearing on an upcoming episode of the Tamron Hall Show, the 32-year-old multi-hyphenate talent revealed that she would be portraying the music icon in a new film.
The A Thousand And One actress also told the host of the eponymous talk show that production on the project has already started and is currently underway.
'We're already working on it,' the dancer — who choreographed the music video for Beyonce's Ring the Alarm — said in a clip shared to Billboard. 'We're in the building process right now.'
A title and release date for the biopic telling the story of the 82-year-old hitmaker — which Warwick herself previously hinted was 'in the works' two years ago — has not yet been revealed.
Biopic underway! While appearing on an upcoming episode of the Tamron Hall Show, Teyana Taylor, 32, revealed that she would be portraying music icon Dionne Warwick in a forthcoming biopic that has started production
'I always wanted to make sure I could lock in with any person that I would be playing,' Taylor said during the interview with Tamron Hall.
The model also revealed that her inspiration was Angela Basset's portrayal of Tina Turner in the 1993 biopic film — What's Love Got To Do With It.
She also shared that for