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Mariah Carey signs on for The Butler - report
Written by . Published: July 26 2012
Mariah Carey has reportedly signed on to join the all-star cast of biopic The Butler.
The diva will reteam with her Precious director Lee Daniels for the project, which chronicles the life of manservant Eugene Allen, who served under eight presidents.
It is not known what role Carey will have in the film, which will
star Forest Whitaker as Allen and Oprah Winfrey as his wife. Also
joining the cast: James Marsden as John F. Kennedy, Minka Kelly as
Jackie Kennedy, John Cusack as Richard Nixon and Alan Rickman and
Jane Fonda as Ronald and Nancy Reagan.
The casting news comes just two days after Carey confirmed reports
she has signed on as the new judge on TV talent show American
Idol.
Filming on The Butler has begun in New Orleans, Louisiana.