Who will play Whitney Houston in 'The Bodyguard' remake?

Who will play Whitney Houston in 'The Bodyguard' remake?

It has been announced that a remake of the iconic film 'The Bodyguard' is in the works.

Whitney Houston The Bodyguard
Twitter/ Variety

The award-winning singer, Whitney Houston, made her acting debut in the film 'The Bodyguard' nearly three decades ago.

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Warner Bros. has announced on Twitter that a remake of the 1992 classic is in the pipeline. 

According to Variety, Tony-nominated playwright Matthew López will write the new film.

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But who will play the iconic Houston's character?

It was not yet revealed who will play Houston and Kevin Costner's roles. 

Social media users suggested that singer Lizzo and her celebrity crush, Chris Evansshould take on the lead roles. Other suggested singer, actress, and performer Jennifer Lopez and her boyfriend Ben Affleck take on the roles. 

Who do you think should play Whitney Houston in the remake of the film?

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Image Credit: Twitter/ Variety

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