Lenny Kravitz will add another movie to his acting resume. He recently has joined the cast of “The Hunger Games,” which includes stars Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth.
The film is based on the first book of Suzanne Collins ‘Hunger Games’ trilogy published in 2008. In ‘The Hunger Games,’ a young-adult science fiction film, Kravitz will play the role of Cinna, a fashion stylist.
Kravitz has been recognized for his acting ability with a nomination for an ensemble SAG Award for his role in “Precious.” He also has appeared in “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” and “Zoolander.” ‘The Hunger Games’ is set to be released in theater in March 2012.
In addition to the his acting role, Kravitz will release his ninth studio album, ‘Black and White America,’ on August 30, 2011.
He’s a four-time Grammy Award winner, an acclaimed singer, songwriter and actor – now Lenny Kravitz is taking on his most daring role yet. The “Fly Away” hitmaker has announced he will be joining the cast of the anticipated ‘Hunger Games’ movie adaptation. Fans are already buzzing with excitement over this news!
Kravitz will play the part of Cinna, the stylist to heroine Katniss Everdeen in the highly anticipated film series which is set to debut later this year. It marks another high profile gig for Kravitz who recently appeared in films such as Precious and The Brave One. He joins a star-studded cast that includes Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth.
The Hunger Games trilogy written by Suzanne Collins has become one of the biggest literary sensations since JK Rowling’s Harry Potter books. With its intense action sequences and themes of love, loyalty and courage it has captivated readers around the world. Now fans can expect even more drama when they see it come alive onscreen with Kravitz at center stage!
Overview Of Lenny Kravitz’s Career
Lenny Kravitz’s career spans over 30 years and has earned him countless awards and recognitions. He is best known as a musician, having released 11 studio albums and numerous singles that have been certified either gold or platinum. As an actor, he has starred in several films such as The Hunger Games franchise, Precious, Lee Daniels’ The Butler, and more recently on HBO’s Big Little Lies.
Kravitz began his music career back in 1989 with the release of his debut album Let Love Rule. Since then he has gone on to become one of the most successful rockers of all time. His iconic sound combines elements from classic soul, funk, pop, psychedelia, hard rock and even reggae into something unique and timeless. In addition to this immense success as a musician, Kravitz also found success in film acting roles which only solidified his status as an icon among fans worldwide.
In 2011 Kravitz made his foray into film acting when he appeared in X-Men: First Class as Dr. Hank McCoy/Beast alongside James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender. Later that year he was cast in what would become one of the biggest book-to-film adaptations ever – The Hunger Games series – playing Cinna opposite Jennifer Lawrence’s Katniss Everdeen character. With these two major roles under his belt it became evident that Lenny Kravitz was destined for further movie stardom beyond just being regarded as ‘the musician’.
Details Of His Involvement In The Movie
In the Hunger Games series, Kravitz portrays Cinna, Katniss’s stylist and confidante. As her trusted ally, he helps to craft her image as a symbol of hope in an oppressive regime. This relationship is essential to the story, providing emotional depth and nuance that elevates it beyond a simple action-adventure movie.
Kravitz brings his own unique take on the character to life with subtlety and poise. His performance has been praised for its understated yet powerful delivery; conveying emotion without ever resorting to histrionics or exaggeration. He manages to convey a range of feelings – from warmth to strength – all while remaining true to Cinna’s quiet dignity even when facing danger.
The role of Cinna was originally written as a smaller part but expanded after director Gary Ross saw Kravitz’s audition tape. It is this kind of recognition that speaks volumes about Kravitz’s talent and ability to bring characters like Cinna alive on screen – something fans have come to expect from him since his debut in X-Men: First Class almost 10 years ago.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Lenny Kravitz has had an impressive career over the years. He’s taken on a variety of roles in both film and music, and now he’s added another to his portfolio: Katniss Everdeen’s stylist Cinna in The Hunger Games movie. His experience as an actor and musician makes him perfectly suited for this role.
Kravitz is sure to bring something special to the character of Cinna. His unique style will be evident in the way he portrays Cinna, giving fans something new to enjoy. It’ll definitely be interesting to see what kind of impact Kravitz has on the audience when they watch The Hunger Games movie with him in it!
It can’t be denied that Lenny Kravitz is one talented individual who continues to impress us with his work. We look forward to seeing how he tackles this new challenge and brings life to the character of Cinna in The Hunger Games movie!
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