Blockbuster News: Nick Jonas Set to Rock as Paul Stanley in KISS Biopic 'Shout It Out Loud'
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Hey there! Guess who's stepping into the crazy boots of rock stardom? None other than Nick Jonas (32), the ex-Disney heartthrob! According to the buzz on "Deadline", he's in talks for the lead role in "Shout It Out Loud" - a biopic about legends KISS!
This flick is all about KISS' humble beginnings in the wild '70s, and Jonas will be slipping into the shoes of Paul Stanley (73), one of KISS's electrifying frontmen known for his groundbreaking music and mind-blowing stage shows! Filming is set to roll late 2025.
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Jonas isn't just looking good in the makeup, he's also set to belt out those tunes! He aims to replicate Stanley's powerful, unique vocals. With a rich musical history under his belt – from the pop supergroup, the Jonas Brothers, to Broadway hits like "Les Misérables", "Hairspray", and "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" – he's no stranger to the limelight or live performances! And don't forget his acting chops, showcased in the MMA series "Kingdom".
Multi-Million Dollar Mayhem
"Shout It Out Loud", years in the making, is a production by rock titans Gene Simmons (75) and Paul Stanley, as well as their manager, Doc McGhee (75). As of now, a suitable actor for Simmons hasn't been found, according to reports.
KISS, with over 100 million albums sold and inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014, is one of the all-time greats! Their hits like "Rock and Roll All Nite" have echoed through generations of music lovers. This film promises to spill the beans on the story behind Stanley and Simmons' iconic makeup!
- Nick Jonas
- Paul Stanley
- Biopic
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- Gene Simmons
- 1970s
(Fun fact: Nick is training to capture the high-register yelps and crowd banter that made Stanley legendary, ensuring he truly becomes the next Paul Stanley!)
In the upcoming movie "Shout It Out Loud," Nick Jonas (32) is set to embody Paul Stanley (73), a KISS band member, in a biopic about the iconic rock band's early years during the 1970s. This high-profile production, alongside Gene Simmons (75),Paul Stanley, and their manager, Doc McGhee (75), is anticipated to begin filming late in 2025.