Whoopi Goldberg. She divulged that she had almost a Broadway acting role as the famous Cuban singer. Celia Cruz. A biographical movie that was canceled.
As. The View. During her return from holiday, the Cohosts brought back to the live show on Monday an Oscar-winning icon who told her colleagues that she once brushed off her Spanish skills in hopes of playing Cruz in a film that never came out.
“Even after 35 years, We aimed to make a movie about her with the name heraldry.”. The 69-year-old revealed that they had lost touch with life while conversing about a musical tribute to Cruz on the show, which was held in honor of the panelists ‘lives. Ana Navarro. ‘s birthday. “I had a complete grasp of Spanish, I had learned everything!”.
Goldberg refrained from revealing any more specifics about the Cruz biopic project. Shortly after Cruz’s death, articles were published. Goldberg, who was 48 At the age of 77 in July 2003, claimed that he had intentions of playing Cruz opposite Jonas Broderick. Samuel L. J ackson. The actor who was rumored to be playing Cruz’s husband, Pedro Knight.
Entertainment Weekly. Has contacted representatives for Goldberg and Jackson regarding the subject of comm entomology.
Earlier on. The View. Goldberg reminisced about Cruz’s friendship and legacy.
“You couldn’t touch her and neglect her abilities.”. The presence of her voice and power was indefensible, regardless of one’s identity. She bonded with you. “According to Goldberg, The music had a moving effect on you.”. It’s amazing when you have the power to change people. No one could match her talent, and yet She remained an exceptional example.
In addition to her job at the top of the organization. The View. In Amazon Prime’s adaptation of Neil Gaiman, Goldberg will play a female lead in the film role. Anansi Boys. Following her one-month tenure as Miss Hannigan. Annie. In the New York City stage.
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