Date 20/09/2016 - News People
LOS ANGELES (AP) ? Jared Leto is set to star as eccentric pop art icon Andy Warhol in an upcoming biopic. Leto's representative has confirmed a Hollywood Reporter story on the project. Terence Winter is set to write the screenplay. He won an Academy Award in 2014 for his portrayal of a transgender woman with AIDS in "Dallas Buyers Club." He also played John Lennon's assassin, Mark David Chapman, in 2007's "Chapter 27" and appeared as the Joker in "Suicide Squad" this summer Warhol died in 1987 at the age of 58.
