Emma Roberts is ready to play Britney Spears!
Earlier this month, it was announced that the 42-year-old “Toxic” singer’s memoir The Woman in Me was getting turned into a movie from Wicked director Jon M. Chu.
Following the news, Britney‘s former assistant Felicia Culotta shared her thoughts on who should be cast in the biopic, which included Emma, 33, playing the popstar.
In a new interview, Emma reacted to getting the endorsement from Felicia.
Keep reading to find out more…I was like, I love her assistant,” Emma told Cosmo. “I mean, it’s my true dream to play Britney Spears.”
She continued, “It’s a rumor, but I hope maybe it’ll come true. I mean, I remember I locked myself in my room and listened to In the Zone and said, ‘I cannot leave this room until I memorize every word.’”
“I mean, I sing Britney to my son in the bath all the time,” Emma added. “I’m always like, ‘God, he must think I’m so weird.’ That’s some millennial parenting.”
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