US EditionMeryl Streep to Play Joni Mitchell
Director Cameron Crowe will start production on the Joni Mitchell biopic in 2026, with Meryl Streep confirmed to star following years of collaboration and interviews.
- On Saturday at his pre‑Grammy party, Clive Davis confirmed Meryl Streep will depict Joni Mitchell in Cameron Crowe’s biopic at the Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles.
- The director recalled `I actually had a dream` about the film's structure, and Mitchell called their Monday talks `incredibly inspiring` and `can't wait to make the movie`.
- Reports link Anya Taylor‑Joy to play a younger Mitchell, and Streep had been linked to the role since 2024 without an official announcement.
- Crowe indicated the film is moving toward production in 2026, stating `We're going to make it next year` during a 2025 interview with the New York Times.
- Davis cited a 1979 interview when praising Mitchell, calling the '79 interview about the Mingus album his best Rolling Stone interview.
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Report: Meryl Streep to play Joni Mitchell in biopic
Joni Mitchell at The 68th Annual Grammy Awards, (Photo by Phil McCarten/CBS via Getty Images)/ Meryl Streep attends the Clooney Foundation for Justice’s The Albies. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for The Clooney Foundation For Justice ) Although there has been no official announcement, Clive Davis appeared to confirm rumors that Meryl Streep has been cast to play Joni Mitchell in the upcoming biopic on the singer, penned by Mitchell’s good f…
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Although there has been no official announcement, Clive Davis appeared to confirm rumors that Meryl Streep has been cast to play Joni Mitchell in the upcoming biopic on the singer, penned by Mitchell's good friend, writer/director Cameron Crowe. According to Rolling Stone, the music exec spilled the beans during his annual pre-Grammy party Saturday in Los Angeles. While introducing Mitchell to the audience, he mentioned that Streep would portray…
Meryl Streep set to play Joni Mitchell in biopic
Meryl Streep is set to portray music icon Joni Mitchell in an upcoming biopic, according to legendary record executive Clive Davis. The Oscar-winning actor has long been rumored to be attached to the project, which is being developed by filmmaker and music journalist-turned-director Cameron Crowe. While no formal casting announcement has been issued, Davis appeared to all but confirm the news during his annual pre-Grammy party in Los Angeles on …
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