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Cardi Bsnext money move?
Starring in her own comedy.
The rapper has landed her very first leading role in a film, Paramounts upcoming comedyAssisted Living,Varietyreports.
With nowhere else to go, she disguises herself as an elderly woman, in the vein ofSister ActandMrs.
Doubtfire, and hides in her estranged grandmothers nursing home.
(Presumably, theyre not overwhelmed with a pandemic in the script.)
Paramount won the rights toAssisted Livingin a bidding war two years ago.
The film is based on an original spec script byThis Is UswriterKay Oyegun.
The WAP rapper made her feature-film debut inHustlersopposite Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, and Keke Palmer in 2019.
Directed by Lorene Scafaria, the movie was inspired byaNew Yorkarticlefollowing strippers who scammed their wealthy clientele.
Cardi B also has a role inF9,the next installment of theFast & Furiousfranchise.
Let the industry takeover commence.
