‘Moonlight’ and ‘Judas And The Black Messiah’ star Ashton Sanders is set to portray singer Bobby Brown in Whitney Houston biopic. The film is titled “I Wanna Dance With Somebody”. As we know, Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston were two of the most prominent singers of their era and of all time. When the two married, it brought their fame to another level.

The film is being directed by Kasi Lemmons and the screenplay is being written by Anthony McCarten. Alongside Ashton, Naomi Ackie will play Whitney Houston.

“I Wanna Dance With Somebody” is set to release December 23, 2022.