Selena Gomez is set to play Linda Ronstadt in a new biopic

Currently in pre-production
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Selena Gomez’s next screen role has been revealed, as the Pop artist and co-star of Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building prepares to take on the life of fellow Mexican-American Country, Rock, and Latin music legend Linda Ronstadt.

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Gomez teased her involvement in the upcoming biopic currently in pre-production on Tuesday night (1/9), posting a picture of Ronstadt’s 2013 book, “Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir,” on Instagram.

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Though no other cast members have been revealed, the biopic is being produced by Ronstadt’s manager, John Boylan, as well as James Keach, who produced the 2019 documentary Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice.

Ronstadt began her recording career in the late ‘60s and found success across multiple genres, allowing her to collect a total of 11 GRAMMY Awards, as well as honors from the Recording Academy and the Latin Recording Academy with Lifetime Achievement Awards.

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