Adam Lambert has criticised the prospect of Theo James portraying George Michael in a biopic.
It was just lately reported that The White Lotus star is the highest contender for the lead position in an upcoming biopic on the late Wham! singer and he expressed an curiosity within the movie final week, noting their shared Greek heritage.
“Oh yeah, I might love that. He is quite a lot of Greek, and I am quite a lot of Greek,” Theo stated of taking part in the British musician throughout an look on Watch What Occurs Reside with Andy Cohen. “Put that Greek collectively, and also you get falafel.”
Writers at The Advocate lined the story on Instagram and appearing Queen frontman Adam made it clear that he did not approve of the coveted half going to a straight actor.
“Yay one other straight man taking part in a homosexual icon,” he wrote within the feedback alongside an eye-roll emoji.
Editors on the Day by day Mail reported over the weekend {that a} big-budget biopic was within the works with the endorsement of George’s household. Nevertheless, his property later issued a press release insisting this wasn’t true.
“To all of George’s Lovelies, followers and lovers of his music, a narrative has been revealed stating that George Michael’s household has endorsed a so referred to as ‘biopic’ about his life,” the assertion reads, studies The Guardian. “On behalf of George’s household and (George Michael Leisure) we need to make it clear that there isn’t a reality in any way on this story, we all know nothing about this venture and won’t be endorsing it in any means.”
The Careless Whisper singer died in 2016.
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