Celine Dion Begs Angelina Jolie to Play Her in Planned Biopic: She’s ‘Perfect for the Role!’

Céline Dion was devastated erstwhile Angelina Jolie turned down nan chance to prima successful her biopic – but she’s not fixed up dream and would emotion her to reconsider, an insider exclusively reveals to Life & Style.

“For years now, Céline’s large passion has been a philharmonic movie adjustment of her life, profession and matrimony to René Angélil,” a root antecedently told Radar Online successful May 2019. “She wants this to hap for some her kids and her fans, and was dead-set connected Angie landing nan part.”

However, nan Mr. & Mrs. Smith star, 49, rejected nan starring domiciled playing Céline, opting alternatively to play tragic opera vocalist Maria Callas successful an upcoming movie astir her life narration pinch Aristotle Onassis.

But now, an insider reveals Céline, 56, won’t springiness up connected locking Angelina successful for nan role, moreover if she has to wait.

“They person discussed it galore times complete nan years,” nan root says. “Despite each nan individual issues Céline has been dealing with, she still has this dream of telling nan triumph-and-tragedy communicative of her narration pinch her precocious hubby René and her climb to stardom.” 

The “My Heart Will Go On” singer, “has ever envisioned Angelina arsenic cleanable for nan role,” nan root continues. “Angelina’s property isn’t an rumor either – nan thought has ever been to de-age Angelina utilizing CGI truthful she tin connection a afloat image of Céline’s journey.” 

The Québécois vocalist is emotion nan unit to person an honorable retelling of her life communicative put to nan large surface aft being diagnosed pinch stiff personification syndrome, which is affecting her centrifugal abilities. Even though Céline precocious made a expansive return to nan shape astatine nan Paris Olympics after canceling nan remainder of her tour successful 2023 owed to her condition, insiders adjacent to nan Grammy victor are concerned for her wellness and nan longevity of her moving career.

“As Céline’s wellness issues person ramped up successful caller times,” nan root says, “there is much urgency than ever astir making a existent movie astir her unthinkable travel and featuring her astonishing music.” 

Hollywood is nary alien to heavy-hitting actors playing heavy-hitting singers successful biopics, either. Joaquin Phoenix gave a stellar capacity arsenic Johnny Cash successful 2005’s Walk nan Line, and, much recently, Austin Butler learned to shingle his hips portraying nan King of Rock and Roll, Elvis, successful 2022.

“But nan point to retrieve is that Céline doesn’t spot this arsenic a euphony biopic,” nan root reveals. “She sees this arsenic an all-time classical emotion communicative pinch Oscar-worthy parts for whoever plays her and whoever plays René.” 

“That’s each good and bully but where’s nan script? Céline has a afloat developed communicative based connected her ain memories and acquisition but I don’t spot Angelina committing to thing without a world-class, pedigreed screenplay that everybody connected her squad loves,” nan root admits, stressing nan truth that location are plentifulness of different options connected Angelina’s doorstep.

“That hasn’t materialized yet and Angelina has moved connected to make her Maria Callas movie, which has a batch of overlap pinch Céline’s story, astatine slightest connected nan surface.”