Teyana Taylor came to social media to gush of her excitement as she is set to play as Dionne Warwick in the upcoming biopic of her life. The post also shown that production has officially began shooting for the biopic.
Taylor wrote in the post of a side by side picture of herself and Dionne Warwick saying:
“And just like that.. 2020MORE Blessings! 🌹🙏🏾❤️ Ms. Dionne Warwick… A woman of great statue, poise and elegance, with a fiery spirit — Realizing I was looking at my future self. My reflection without a mirror,” she began.
“Being able to learn and study from one of the greats like, @therealdionnew has allowed me to learn a lot about myself and the woman I am today. She has taught us to be proud of who you are…. —Don’t Make Me Over. ❤️@therealdionnew Your music and social involvement has enhanced the culture. Your soul and artistry serves as an example of not only resilience and strength, but of faith and purpose. 🌹 Thank you for trusting me, @coco_gilbert And our production company @theauntiesinc with telling your iconic story! We are so excited to make you proud!” she says thanking Dionne Warwick for the opportunity.
Taylor confirmed the news early 2023 of her taking on the role as the singer set to portray Warwick’s life. AS of now, there is no set date of when the biopic will be released.