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LAURYN HiLL PREPARiNG FOR THE BiG SCREEN???

Wednesday, March 5, 2008 , Posted by Jason Dinsmore at 3/05/2008 11:59:00 AM

Rumors are hitting the circuit that Lauryn Hill is gearing up for an upcoming movie chronicling the life and times of Rasta legend Bob Marley. Sources report that Ms. Hill will portray Bob's wife Rita Marley, and was asked personally by her mother-in-law to take on the role.

According to Reuters Rita Marley - who will be executive producing the
first-ever biopic of her legendary husband - wants her daughter-in-law, Lauryn,
to portray her in the film. When speaking on the former Fugees star playing
her in the film, Rita had this to say, "Lauryn would be ideal (to play me). She sees my life as her life." Based on her 2004 autobiography, No Woman No Cry:
My Life With Bob Marley the film will be produced by the Weinstein Co. and will
chronicle Bob's childhood, the pair's rocky 15-year marriage and his 1981 death
from cancer...(as reported on sohh.com

For the full story visit: http://www.sohh.com/articles/article.php/13978 and see what Janelle Griffith has to say...