Daisy Edgar-Jones will play Carole King in movie version of Broadway musical ‘Beautiful’
Daisy Edgar-Jones will play Carole King in the movie version of the Broadway show ‘Beautiful’. The 24-year-old actress has landed the role as the four-time Grammy winner, which is being made by Sony, after working with the company on her film ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’. An adaptation of the Tony-winning ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’, the movie will be directed by Lisa Cholodenko, who wrote the latest draft of the screenplay with Stuart Blumberg. Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, as well as Paul Blake, who also produced the stage show, are producing the movie. Carole, 80, said about the actres...