Audrey Hepburn Biopic: Ariana Grande Gets All Coy at the Casting Rumors for the Role

Fresh from the Wicked hype, pop sensation Ariana Grande is once again riding the waves in Hollywood, sparking excitement among fans and industry insiders alike. With her striking resemblance to the timeless Audrey Hepburn, rumors are swirling that Grande might be in the running to portray the iconic actress on the big screen. The pop star’s recent reaction to the speculation has only added to the rumor mill, leaving fans wondering if she would bring Hepburn’s elegance and charm back to life.

Speaking to ETNow in a latest interview, the songstress, Ariana Grande addressed rumors of playing Audrey Hepburn in a film biopic. “Oh my goodness, oh my goodness – I have no idea,” she exclaimed, emphasizing the role’s challenges. Grande affirmed how it would not be just another role and shall require a lot of perfection. When pressed further, Grande jokingly expressed in surprise saying “You’re insane!” before affectionately adding, “I love you!“

Although nothing is confirmed, a social media post juxtaposing Grande with Audrey Hepburn ignited the trend early morning. The side-by-side comparison of the two icons and notable similarities between the way they carry their fashion has made speculations around a role inevitable, leaving fans eager to see Grande bring Hepburn’s iconic story to life on the big screen. 

The votes for the same has been all but unanimous. For better or worse, Grande latest acting gigs has divided the internet in two.

Fans are all set to see Ariana Grange bring Audrey Hepburn back to life

Given her magical performances in Wicked and past experiences, many are convinced that she is the ideal fit to bring Hepburn’s iconic story to life. Grande’s charm and acting chops have won over fans, who are eager to see her embody the beloved actress. However, some remain doubtful on whether she can truly capture Hepburn’s essence.

While it came as a surprise to many Ariana Grande fans movie enthusiasts looked at it with a sceptical eye.

On the red carpet at the National Board of Review Annual Awards Gala, Ariana Grande stunned in a pink structured gown, topping the look with a sleek ponytail and bangs.  It was this moment when even news outlets, Entertainment Tonight for instance, noted the look’s striking resemblance to iconic styles worn by Audrey Hepburn. 

What do you think of the fans reaction to Ariana Grande’s latest statement on the Audrey Hepburn’s biopic? Let us know in the comments below.