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Queen Latifah Says One Actress May Not Be Enough For Her Biopic

Finding one person to play Queen Latifah may not be enough. As development continues on the Hip Hop icon’s upcoming biopic, she says the challenge is finding performers who can convincingly capture the different versions of Dana Owens that existed across her life. Speaking at Variety’s Power of Women summit, Latifah revealed that an open casting call is coming and suggested the production could ultimately divide the role among multiple women.

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