Netizens React To Ariana Grande's Possibility Of Playing Audrey Hepburn In The New Biopic

Ariana Grande recently addressed all the rumours making the rounds, of her playing Audrey Hepburn in the upcoming biopic of the British actress.

While she did not confirm whether the buzz is true, she did confess about manifesting the role for herself, at the National Board of Review's Annual gala.

She told Access Hollywood, "Oh my goodness, oh my goodness—I have no idea. That would have to be done so well and so perfectly, and it would have to be—I don't know."

Ariana Grande when asked if she would play Audrey Hepburn in a biopic:

"Why is everyone asking me this? You're insane!" pic.twitter.com/5NhiFS3tLt— ؘ (@HitsAndCharts) January 8, 2025

Netizens were quick to react to her statement as soon as it surfaced online.

They believe, that there are many other Hollywood actresses out there, who would deliver a more convincing portrayal of Audrey Hepburn.

Some users also shared their opinion on who they would like to see on screen, playing the iconic role.

One fan said, "And not her playing Audrey. Lily Collins is the only one", while another fan wrote, "Uh, Anne Hathaway > Ariana Grande. Hands down."

There was one section of people, who did support Ariana Grande's chances of portraying Audrey Hepburn on the big screen.

One comment read, "They would be dumb not to cast her for all the publicity alone this would get."

On the work front, Ariana Grande received widespread acclaim for her performance as Glinda in the Disney musical Wicked: Part One, released on November 22, 2024.

She will return as Glinda in the sequel titled Wicked: For Good, releasing on November 21, 2025.

She was last seen on the Golden Globes 2025 red carpet, wearing an archival Givenchy gown from 1966, in a pale yellow hue. Coincidentally, it is also one of Glinda's, her character from Wicked, favourite colour.