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‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ Cast Guide: Who Plays Who in Whitney Houston Biopic?

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I Wanna Dance With Somebody, which hits theaters on December 22, shows how much music can move mountains.

Kasi Lemmons directed I Wanna Dance With Somebody from a screenplay by Anthony McCarten, which examines Houston’s life. If you’re interested in learning more about the cast of I Wanna Dance with Somebody, read on to find out who each actor will be playing.

The Complete Cast of I Wanna Dance With Somebody movie

British actress Naomi Ackie stars as Whitney Houston. Naomi Ackie’s most notable role was as Hannah in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and Netflix’s Season 3 of Master of None and End of the F***ing World. She will also appear in the upcoming sci-fi feature Mickey 17.

Clive Davis, Houston’s record producer, is played by Stanley Tucci. Stanley Tucci has an endless list of credit with his most recent role being United States Ambassador Chester King in the spy-action film.

Here is the complete cast list:

Stanley Tucci as Clive Davis
Ashton Sanders as Bobby Brown
Naomi Ackie as Whitney Houston
Clarke Peters as John Houston, Whitney’s father
Bria Danielle Singleton as Bobbi Kristina Brown, Whitney and Bobby’s daughter
Tamara Tunie as Cissy Houston, Whitney’s mother
Nafessa Williams as Robyn Crawford, Whitney’s friend, and assistant

For further updates, please stay tuned.

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