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If you’re a Dua Lipa fan, we’ve great news for you. Following her successful musical career, the singer appears to be steadily venturing into Hollywood, with major film roles. Now, fans will get to see more of Lipa, not just on stage but also on the silver screen.
Working her way into Greta Gerwig’s summer blockbuster,Barbie, Dua Lipa further scooped her first major role alongside British actor Henry Cavill inArgylle. But according to recent reports, the spy thriller was apparently her debut film as well as her major project beforeBarbie.
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Dua Lipa is Venturing into Hollywood
Finding steady success in her musical career, the English singer Dua Lipa made her way into Hollywood. Appearing on the silver screen with her brief cameo in Greta Gerwig’s summer blockbusterBarbie, alongsideMargot Robbieand Ryan Gosling, Lipa hit the Barbieland.
Pop star-turned-mermaid Barbie offered her fans an adorable sight of her onscreen presence with her brief cameo in the movie. Further, Dua Lipa made headlines for her major role alongside theMan of SteelactorHenry Cavill. According to reports, Lipa will soon hit the theatres with her spy thrillerArgylle.
AlthoughBarbieoffered her a brief cameo, it was deemed her Hollywood debut untilArgylledirector Matthew Vaughn broke the myth. According to Vaughn,Barbiemight have featured Dua Lipa’s first onscreen appearance, but technically,Argyllestill holds the record for her Hollywood debut.
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ArgylleHolds a Dua Lipa Record UnlikeBarbie
Speaking withDen of Geek,Argylledirector Matthew Vaughn stated the theory that suggests thatDua Lipamade her Hollywood debut with the spy thriller. According to the director, although Barbie was quick to complete the project and hit the theatres, featuring Lipa onscreen, she was actually hired first forArgylle, which makes Henry Cavill’s movie her first film.
When asked if Argylle is “Dua Lipa’s first major film role”,Matthew Vaughnreplied, “this was her first film role as well.” Clarifying any doubt that people had about their favorite rising actor and pop star’s acting debut, Vaughn mentioned thatArgylleholds the record for Lipa’s debut thatBarbienever could.
“We did it before Barbie. Just to be clear…she is the nemesis of Henry Cavill, and I needed someone that you would immediately recognize but also be like, Oh, that’s not what I was expecting.”
Stating that they hired Dua Lipa beforeBarbie,Matthew Vaughn mentioned thatGreta Gerwig‘s movie isn’t the singer’s debut film. Apparently, Henry Cavill’sArgylleis Lipa’s debut, as well as her first major Hollywood role. “I knew she would explode off the screen; she was a delight to work with as well.” the director shared.
Praising the singer for her brilliant screen presence and natural acting skills, Matthew Vaughn proceeded with the interview.
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