Susan Boyle rose to fame after winning Britain's Got Talent in 2009.
Los Angeles:
Hollywood star Meryl Streep isreportedly in talks to portray veteran singer Susan Boyle inan upcoming biopic.
The 52-year-old former Britain's Got Talent winner'sunexpected rise to fame is heading to the big screen and oneof the names on the short list to play Boyle is Streep, 64,reported Independent.
"I wouldn't like to be in the film myself. I'd likesomeone to play me. Probably Meryl Streep - I understand shehas been approached," Boyle said during an interview.
The Iron Lady actress is reportedly not the only womanin line for the part as both Catherine Zeta-Jones and GlennClose have also been tapped.
Since the opera singer was crowned the winner of Britain'sGot Talent in 2009, Boyle has sold more than 19 million albumsworldwide, earned two Grammy nominations and been honoured onstage with a musical based on her life.
It is believed that the biopic is being produced byBritain's Got Talent heads Simon Cowell and Fox Searchlight.
The 52-year-old former Britain's Got Talent winner'sunexpected rise to fame is heading to the big screen and oneof the names on the short list to play Boyle is Streep, 64,reported Independent.
"I wouldn't like to be in the film myself. I'd likesomeone to play me. Probably Meryl Streep - I understand shehas been approached," Boyle said during an interview.
The Iron Lady actress is reportedly not the only womanin line for the part as both Catherine Zeta-Jones and GlennClose have also been tapped.
Since the opera singer was crowned the winner of Britain'sGot Talent in 2009, Boyle has sold more than 19 million albumsworldwide, earned two Grammy nominations and been honoured onstage with a musical based on her life.
It is believed that the biopic is being produced byBritain's Got Talent heads Simon Cowell and Fox Searchlight.
