Fergie to star in musical?

Updated 09.46 Tue Jul 22 2008
Keywords: Stacey Ferguson, film, Nine, musical, Fergie, Black Eyed Peas

Black Eyed Peas star Fergie is reportedly in talks to star in a new film from Chicago director Rob Marshall.

Nine is a musical following the life of a famous Italian film director who has a mid-life crisis as he tries to juggle his career and relationships.

Nine is a musical following the life of a famous Italian film director who has a mid-life crisis as he tries to juggle his career and relationships

If the singer, real name Stacey Ferguson, signs up for the film, she will join an all-star cast which includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard and Penelope Cruz.

Catherine Zeta-Jones, Kate Hudson, Nicole Kidman, Sophia Loren and Judi Dench have also been tipped to star in the film.

Shooting will begin in the UK in October.

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