Jennifer Hudson to act in ‘The Three Stooges’
June 2nd, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by Aishwarya BhattLos Angeles, June 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jennifer Hudson has been handed a role in the 20th Century Fox’s movie “The Three Stooges.” Reports say Hudson has been cast as one of the nuns in the movie.
Other stars who have been confirmed for the movie includes Larry David, Jane Lynch and Stephen Collins as well as Chris Diamontopoulos, Sean Hayes and Will Sasso who will hold the lead roles in the movie. The movie is currently in production with the Farrelly brothers co-producing and directing the project.
In the movie, there will be three nuns including Hudson’s character. Hudson’s last movie was playing the role of Nelson Mandela’s former wife Winnie in the biopic “Winnie.” The biopic is currently in the post-filming production. According to reports, Hudson’s character will be Sister Rosemary with Jane Lynch playing the role of Mother Superior and Larry David being cast as Mother Mongele.
Hudson has come a long way with winning an Oscar with the movie “Dreamgirls.” She is however famous for being a finalist in the third season of the highly successful talent hunt show “American Idol.”
“The Three Stooges” will be co-directed by Conundrum’s Bradley Thomas and Charles B. Wessler.
- Hudson joins cast of 'The Three Stooges' - Jun 03, 2011
- Is Justin Timberlake going to star in 'Three Stooges'? - Feb 23, 2011
- Cher to star in Farrelly brothers' 'Three Stooges' remake? - Feb 18, 2011
- Jennifer Hudson set to play Winnie Mandela in her biopic - Nov 20, 2009
- Terrence Howard to play Nelson Mandela in 'Winnie' - May 07, 2010
- Jennifer Hudson bounces back with new album, upcoming movie - Mar 06, 2011
- Justin Timberlake may star in 'The Three Stooges' - Feb 24, 2011
- Sean Penn rejoins Three Stooges - Jan 06, 2010
- Jennifer Hudson to play Winnie Mandela in dramatic biopic - Nov 19, 2009
- Jennifer Hudson under attack over Winnie Mandela role - Dec 08, 2009
- Sean Penn, Jim Carrey to star in 'Three Stooges' - Mar 26, 2009
- Will Jane Lynch Be Able To Pull Off The Don Draper Look? - Oct 11, 2010
- Farrelly brothers to bring Three Stooges to big screen - Nov 05, 2008
- Jane Lynch to host the Emmy Awards - Jun 03, 2011
- Kate Upton is Grand Marshal at the Daytona 500 race - Feb 27, 2012
Tags: 20th century fox, american idol, biopic, conundrum, dreamgirls, farrelly brothers, jane lynch, jennifer hudson, larry david, mother superior, nelson mandela, nuns, sean hayes, sister rosemary, stephen collins, talent hunt, third season, three stooges, wessler