{"id":2277716,"date":"2026-02-11T18:58:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T18:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2277716"},"modified":"2026-02-11T18:58:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T18:58:11","slug":"this-is-who-ariana-grande-wants-to-play-her-in-a-movie-of-her-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/this-is-who-ariana-grande-wants-to-play-her-in-a-movie-of-her-life\/","title":{"rendered":"This is who Ariana Grande wants to play her in a movie of her life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Ariana Grande performs on the 97th Academy Awards, March 2, 2025 (Disney\/Frank Micelotta)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"630\" height=\"354\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/BCsLzqPrGvN5iF2_TmLQJQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD02OTg7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/abc_audio_244\/ee2f6c6c3c4a6137c38cac197cfdd13b\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Ariana Grande performs on the 97th Academy Awards, March 2, 2025 (Disney\/Frank Micelotta)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If there was ever a movie about Ariana Grande&#8217;s life, it would need subtitles \u2014 but they would have to translate animal language.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Speaking with Backstage magazine in an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reels\/DUlOehfD7fA\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Instagram video<\/a>, Ari was asked who she would want to portray her in a movie about her life and what she&#8217;d want to call it.\u00a0&#8220;I wouldn&#8217;t, first of all,&#8221; she responded immediately. She laughed, &#8220;I would call it Scrap This and Don&#8217;t Watch It. I don&#8217;t like the idea of this at all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As for who would play her, she said, &#8220;A tiny mouse, with subtitles the whole time. I would like that, actually. It would be a tiny,\u00a0beautiful short film with mice reenacting my whole life, with little tiny subtitles at the bottom. That&#8217;s the only version of it that I&#8217;m interested in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In addition, Ari \u2014 who has upcoming roles in the movie Focker In-Law and the TV show American Horror Story, and who will also star in a revival of the musical Sunday in the Park with George next year \u2014 was asked what makes her want to take on an acting project.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;If it&#8217;s something that &#8230; scares me a little bit, in great ways,&#8221; she replied. &#8220;If it&#8217;s something that I think I can really add value to the piece, but also things that challenge me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright \u00a9 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ariana Grande performs on the 97th Academy Awards, March 2, 2025 (Disney\/Frank Micelotta) If there was ever a movie about Ariana Grande&#8217;s life, it would need subtitles \u2014 but they would have to translate animal language. 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