{"id":1677522,"date":"2022-10-07T07:39:10","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T11:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1677522"},"modified":"2022-10-07T07:40:23","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T11:40:23","slug":"jared-leto-to-play-late-fashion-icon-karl-lagerfeld-in-upcoming-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jared-leto-to-play-late-fashion-icon-karl-lagerfeld-in-upcoming-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Jared Leto to Play Late Fashion Icon Karl Lagerfeld in Upcoming Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjared-leto-to-play-late-fashion-icon-karl-lagerfeld-in-upcoming-film%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1677522&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/jared-leto-unrecognizable-house-of-gucci-movie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jared Leto<\/a> will star as the late fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld in an upcoming biopic. Largerfeld, who passed away in 2019, is the former powerful artistic director of Chanel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/events\/oscars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Oscar-winning actor<\/a> is also set to produce the film, alongside Emma Ludbrook, through their production company Paradox, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/fashion-features\/karl-lagerfeld-movie-jared-leto-biopic-1235376906\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WWD<\/a>. The project is reportedly still in its early stages.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Jatred Leto will portray late fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld in an upcoming biopic.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(\u00a0Emma McIntyre\/WireImage)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Karl had a career that spanned 50-plus years so both personally, and professionally he was close to a number of people, Leto told WWD. &#8220;I can say we are going to hone in on key relationships that convey different parts of his life,&#8221; Leto said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/AP19050429943131.jpg\" alt=\"Chanel\u2019s iconic couturier, Karl Lagerfeld, passed away in 2019.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Chanel\u2019s iconic couturier, Karl Lagerfeld, passed away in 2019.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(AP)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He also revealed that the film will explore the late fashion giant&#8217;s &#8220;multitude of relationships.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/jared-leto-oscar-missing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>JARED LETO REVEALS OSCAR WENT MISSING THREE YEARS AGO<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three of Lagerfeld\u2019s long-time business partners are also attached to the film, including: Pier Paolo Righi, chief executive officer of the Karl Lagerfeld house since 2011; Caroline Lebar, SVP of image and communications at Karl Lagerfeld; and S\u00e9bastien Jondeau, who was his personal assistant and bodyguard. The three will executive produce the film.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Karl has always been an inspiration to me,&#8221; Leto said in a statement, who described Lagerfeld as a &#8220;true polymath, an artist, an innovator, a leader and, most importantly, a kind man.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1389386697.jpg\" alt=\"Jared Leto is also slated to produce the upcoming film.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Jared Leto is also slated to produce the upcoming film.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Photo by Jeff Kravitz\/FilmMagic)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;When we came together with the Lagerfeld team, we immediately shared a creative vision of doing a respectful ode to Karl while pushing the artistic boundaries of what a biopic can be,&#8221; Leto shared.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/jared-leto-vote-shirtless-selfie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The upcoming role<\/a> follows Leto&#8217;s starring role in the 2021 film &#8220;House of Gucci.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Will Mendelson is an entertainment editor for Fox News Digital.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jared Leto will star as the late fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld in an upcoming biopic. 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