Zendaya Pulls Out of Playing Aaliyah
If you missed the buzz, Lifetime Network
is making a biopic of the life and times of the late American singer
who died at 22. Her family has been open that they don’t want it to be
screened for television that Aaliyah deserves a big screen production.
A rep for Aaliyah’s family also publicly declared that he wants Zoe Saldana to play Aaliyah.
It has been revealed to E! News that she dropped out because of production issues, which also includes problems obtaining the rights to Aaliyah’s music.
“Aaliyah has always been an inspiration
to Zendaya. She was honored to portray her and pay tribute to her.
If
she is going to do it, she wants to do it right.” said a source.
