Watch the Star Wars actress transform into one of our greatest loves of all.
“I might’ve just heard the greatest voice of her generation.”
The voice, of course, belongs toWhitney Houston.
Naomi Ackie transforms into Whitney Houston in the upcoming biopic ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody.'.Sony; George Rose/Getty Images
“I know how to sing.”
The biggest challenge was letting my fear of the magnitude of this task take a back seat.
Nothing good comes from sitting in fear for too long."
McCarten previously wrote the script for the Oscar-winning Freddie Mercury biopicBohemian Rhapsody.
Stanley Tucciportrays famed music producerClive Davis, who is a producer on the film.
I Wanna Dance With Somebodybelts into theaters Dec. 21.
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