Anthony, Lopez Team For Lavoe Biopic

Posted on: December 6th, 2005
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“Jennifer Lopez and husband Marc Anthony will star together in a music-based movie based on the life of iconic Puerto Rican singer Hector Lavoe. “El Cantante” (The Singer) started filming yesterday (Dec. 4) in New York. Shooting is also planned in Puerto Rico, with release scheduled for sometime next year.

Anthony will portray Lavoe and Lopez his wife, Puchi. Other featured actors include John Ortiz as Willie Colon. “El Cantante” is being produced by Lopez with Julio Caro, Simon Fields and David Maldonado. Director Leon Ichaso (”Piñeiro”) co-wrote the script with Maldonado and David Darmsteder. …”

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