People Are Upset Because Lady Gaga Allegedly Wants to Play African Queen Cleopatra in a Film
The news of Sony gearing up for a new Cleopatra movie where Lady Gaga and Angelina Jolie are the frontrunners for the role of the African Queen has people upset.
Upon the release of the news, social media was quick to questions whether or not the two actresses should be considered for the role.
In the past white actresses, Elizabeth Taylor and Vivien Leigh have portrayed Cleopatra and according to historical research, it’s believed that her mother was African. A digital recreation of Cleopatra also revealed that she had a dark complexion and corn rolls.
Do you think a woman of color should play Cleopatra?
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