EntertainmentDua Lipa, Harry Styles and 7 other singers who also act [LISTA]Dua Lipa’s announcement on Barbie came as a surprise to some; Rolling Stone Brasil listed other singers who are venturing out as actors in Hollywood today at 4:01 pm

After several speculations and much expectation, Dua Lipa was finally confirmed in the cast of Barbie, the first film of her career in which she will play a mermaid version of the iconic doll. Also, the singer is in the movie argylewhich launches later this year and features Henry Cavill, Bryan Cranston, Bryce Dallas Howard, Samuel L. Jackson, John Cenabetween others.

Although, Dua Lipa is not the only one in the musical world that also started to invest in acting, names like Harry Styles It is Billie Eilish started venturing into hollywood at the moment. Thinking about that, Rolling Stone Brazil selected some examples in the list below:

Dua Lipa

As stated earlier, Dua Lipa will officially debut as an actress in Barbiefilm directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie which premieres on July 20, 2023 in Brazilian theaters. A few months later, the singer will appear in the spy thriller film argylecommanded by Matthew Vaughn.

Harry Styles

The first appearance of Harry Styles as a movie actor was in Dunkirk (2017), war epic directed by Christopher Nolan, with a virtually non-speaking role. A few years later, the singer faced several criticisms for his poor work in Do not worry, dear (2022). Also worked on forgettable my policeman (2022).

His next project is Faster, Cheaper, Betterfilm directed by Dan Gilroy which follows a union foreman, a young entrepreneur, a farm executive and a tech billionaire as they face a major upheaval with the arrival of work automation and artificial intelligence.

Billie Eilish

Like this Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish debuted as an actress in 2023. The owner of “bad guy” It is “Happier Than Ever” interpreted Eve in Swarmseries of Amazon Prime Video created and directed by Donald Glover (which is also on the list). She appeared in only the fourth episode, titled “running scared.”

The Weeknd

In 2019, The Weeknd made a short appearance in the critically acclaimed Uncut Gems, starring Adam Sandler, in which he played himself. Now, the artist will prove himself once and for all as an actor in The Idolseries of HBO created by the singer alongside Pray Fahim It is Sam Levinsonthe latter responsible for euphoria.

It is worth remembering how The Weeknd was cast in a movie Trey Edward Shults. The script is in the hands of the singer, Edward Shults It is Fahim. The cast also has Jenna Ortegain WandinhaIt is Barry Keoghanin eternal.

Jennifer Lopez

Responsible for hits like “On The Floor” It is “Let’s Get Loud,” Jennifer Lopez she also made a good career as an actress, and participated in projects such as The Scammers (2019), A new chance (2018) and Irresistible Passion (1998). She was nominated for two Golden Globes. In music, he has released nine studio albums, such as JLo (2001) and This Is Me… Then (2002).

Childish Gambino is Donald Glover

Donald Glover has an acclaimed career in music. He is the mastermind behind the Childish Gambinowhich released songs like “redbone,” “Me and Your Mama” It is “3005.” Responsible for Swarm, glover also created Atlantaone of the best series of recent years.

dylan minnette

Before the music, dylan minnette attracted attention by working in 13 Reasons Whyfrom the Netflix. Currently a member of the band wallowswho came to Brazil in Lollapalooza 2023he wants to break away from acting more and more, but has worked on recent projects like the film Scream 5 (2022) and the series The Dropout.

minnette was the target of criticism because of an attitude considered bad-tempered in an interview with G1 before coming to the festival in 2023. As the journalist Braulio Lorentz wrote, the artist didn’t like the question about 13 Reasons Why and even talked about why he preferred music: “Acting made me want people to know who I am beyond what they might think they knew me, like I was a character.”

jennie

Castmate of The Weeknd in The Idol, jennie is a member of BLACKPINK, one of the top K-pop groups today. also participated in Indian Gurjar and the short ice cream.

Lady Gaga

One of the most successful singers as an actress, Lady Gaga was highly praised in television and film productions. She started to stand out with American Horror Storyseries with which he won, in 2016, Golden Globe in Best actressin Limited Series, Anthology Series or Television Film. She was also nominated for the film award. A Star Is Born (2018) and gucci house (2021), but lost on both occasions.

Furthermore, Lady Gaga came to be referred to oscar in Best actress per A Star Is Born, but it also did not emerge victorious. The artist’s next project is the one she’s been waiting for Joker: Folie à Deuxwhich stars next to joaquin phoenix.