VIDEO : Reports Say Jared Leto Will Play Andy Warhol in a New Biopic Titled Warhol

Requiem Jared Leto to Star in Andy Warhol Biopic Andy Warhol, the famed pop art icon who died in 1987, was known for his art, for overseeing Andy Warhol?s Factory, for managing The Velvet Underground, and for coining the expression ?In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.? But Warhol has also had an outsized impact in the world of films. Warhol directed his own experimental films throughout the 1960s and ?70s. Since then, he?s been portrayed in numerous films, many of them biopics of different Warhol associates.