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Ray Charles Photos and NewsNovember 25, 2009 |
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| Leonardo DiCaprio is having singing lessons to sound like Frank Sinatra. The "Titanic" actor is keen to portray the legendary singer in a new biopic but needs to prove to director Martin Scorsese he has the vocal talent to carry it off. A source told Britain's The Sun newspaper: "Leonardo has hired a top vocal coach to get him sounding like Sinatra. He is a massive fan of the singer and has always wanted to play him. He would be upset to miss out on the leading role because his singing wasn't up to scratch. | |
| Jamie Foxx is set to play Frank Sinatra in a new biopic. The Oscar-winning star - who played jazz musician Ray Charles in "Ray" - is being lined up to portray the legendary Rat Pack singer in a film by Martin Scorsese after film bosses saw similarities between the two stars' backgrounds. A source said: "Cool is color-blind. Jamie would seem to be born to the role." | | | | | |
| Al Pacino says Jamie Foxx does a great impression of him. Pacino says several Hollywood stars have attempted to impersonate him and the Oscar-winning "Ray" star is one of the best. He told TIME magazine: "Kevin Spacey comes close. Jamie Foxx does a good rendition of me. It's sort of like having a talent for playing an instrument." | |
| Paul McCartney is on the verge of signing a huge record deal with Starbucks. The coffee giant is hoping The Beatles legend will be the first artist to sign to Starbucks Records, their fledgling record label. | |
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