According to Bradley Cooper, director and co-protagonist of the work, the singer was considered to star in the work, as well as Beyoncé
Nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress for her work in A Star Is Born2018, Lady Gaga almost lost the role to Adelein the new version of the 1937 Hollywood classic film, starring Janet Gaynor It is Fredric March.
The information was revealed by Bradley Cooperwho directed and co-starred in the film, during the Santa Barbara International Film Festival [via IndieWire]. In the interview, the actor and director also revealed that Beyonce was also considered for the role, even after the artist abandoned the project, when it was still under the command of Clint Eastwood:
“She was incredible. We followed the road and then it didn’t work out. I remember being very nervous [durante as cenas]. I had a strange cough while trying to convince her to participate [do filme]”recalled the actor.
A Star Is Bornaccompanies Jackson Maine (Cooper), a singer at the height of his fame, who knows the insecure Ally (Gaga), who makes a living working in a restaurant, but dreams of going on stage and making a living from his music.
They fall in love and end up getting married, but their astronomical success Ally and alcohol problems Jackson ends up resulting in personal and professional crises for both, turning the dream of stardom into a nightmare. Watch the trailer:
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