John Legend to Play Harry Belafonte in Biopic "The Road Home"
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The singer will lend his features to the legend of calypso and figure of civil rights in The Road Home, Bill Condon's film dedicated to Paul Simon's Graceland tour in apartheid. Johnny Flynn will play Simon, Cynthia Erivo will be Miriam Makeba. The filming has begun. The multi-talented John Legend will play the multi-talented [...] This article John Legend will play Harry Belafonte in a biopic on Paul Simon est apparu en premier sur Rolling Ston…
John Legend to Play Harry Belafonte in Biopic "The Road Home"
Source: Getty John Legend to Play Harry Belafonte in Biopic “The Road Home” John Legend has signed on to star in “The Road Home,” a film about South African jazz legends Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba during the Apartheid era. Legend will portray Harry Belafonte, a civil rights activist. The film, directed by Bill Condon, is currently in production in South Africa. Legend expressed his honor to play Belafonte, a friend and mentor, in the film. …
A Powerful New Movie About Apartheid Has Landed a Major Star!
Source: Aldara Zarraoa / Getty John Legend is heading to the big screen in a powerful new role. The Grammy-winning singer has joined the cast of The Road Home, an upcoming film set during South Africa’s apartheid era. Legend will portray legendary entertainer and activist Harry Belafonte, while actor Thabo Rametsi takes on the role of jazz icon Hugh Masekela. The film follows Masekela’s fight against apartheid, his friendship with singer Miri…
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