Director Jon M. Chu has denied casting rumors for his upcoming Britney Spears biopic, clarifying that the movie is not yet in the casting process. Reports suggesting Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, and Millie Bobby Brown are vying for the role of the pop star have been dismissed by Chu. The film, based on Spears' memoir "The Woman in Me," will be produced by Universal Pictures and Mark Platt. Fans have speculated on potential casting choices, with Olivia Holt expressing interest in playing Spears.
Jon M. Chu Says Britney Spears Biopic Isn’t Casting Yet Despite Rumors
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