Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) andsinger and actress Nicole Scherzinger have joined the cast of Rebel WilsonsGirl Group, acomedy now in production that Wilson is writing, directing, producing andstarring in for Live Nation Studios and Future Artists Entertainment.
Scherzinger, fresh off her run on the West End and Broadway ofSunset Boulevard, and two-time Emmy winner Coolidge will play roles that werent immediately detailed.
In the movie, Wilson plays a pop diva whosbeen kicked out of her own girl groups reunion tour and slapped with a sentence of court-orderedcommunity service. She seizes this to stage a comeback by coaching a group of misfitteen girls for a major record label audition.
The ensemble cast of Girl Group also includes Randall Park (WandaVision, Fresh off the Boat), SheridanSmith (Mrs Biggs, Cilla), Jamie Lee ODonnell (Derry Girls,Leonard Hungry Paul),comedian Guz Khan (Man Like Mobeen, The Gentleman), Jolene Blalock (Star Trek: Enterprise),as well as Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts, Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm and All Saints ShaznayLewis who will play the girlbandGirlfriends alongside Wilsons character. Loren Gray will also star. The film is being produced by Wilson under her Camp Sugar banner, alongside Matt Williamsof Future Artists Entertainment, and executive produced by Live Nation Studios. Chris Scott(Wicked) is the choreographer.
Live events giant Live Nation Entertainments Live Nation Studios unit was created to help artists tell their stories in films and TV series. It has been behind the likes of The French Montana Story: For Khadija, The Weeknds Hurry Up Tomorrow and such documentaries as Billy Idol Should Be Dead. Williams Future Artists Entertainment, founded in 2019, has been behind such releases as Bank of Dave 2, featuring Rory Kinnear, as well as Russell Crowes Pokerface, featuring Liam Hemsworth, and Robin and the Hoods, starring Naomie Harris and Gwendoline Christie.










