30 musicians who die for successful actors

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In an era more - less, it is not surprising to find your favorite celebrity by trying from their hand on another series of talents. Case: the actor musician (and vice versa).

Multiple artists, likeJennifer Hudson andMark Wahlberg, have made the transition from Oscar's display points to Oscar's nominations too easily, pushing a new wave of young talents likeZendaya, which are completely at peace with multiple juggling titles - and do it with a surrealist level of calm and freshness. And although many make the transition from musician to the actor are alike effortless, just as much try to charm the cinema critics - finally, in vain. From Rihanna to Mariah Carey in Nick Jonas, they are here. And for more A-Listers who can have an effortless phase between disciplines, see these12 famous actors you have forgotten were once incredible athletes.

1
Beyonce

Beyonce Musicians Dying to be Actors

As one of the most influential Pop stars of all time, Queen B has pretty much maintained the dynamism and importance of music videos through his visual albums like "lemonade". So it may not be surprising that the International Pop Star wanted to add an Oscar to its long list of braces. While the critics were less than crazy about his role as Deena inDream girls,his last business by pressing, like NALA in the last adaptation of Disney ofThe Lion King, can just be his gold ticket in the big leagues. And for more past lives of celebrities, see these20 celebrities who were once competitors of the game.

2
Ice Cube

Ice Cube Musicians Dying to be Actors

Widely known to be one of the creators of "Gangsta Rap",Ice Cube first has found commercial success as a member of the N.W.A rap group. However, after relaxing two platinum albums in the 1990s, Ice Cube continued to try with other companies - namely, acting. While his movie begins inBoyz in the hood Was strongly rented, the remaining decades of his actor career were less than memorable. More recently, however, he produced 2015Straight Outta Compton, a biographical film on N.W.A., which has over $ 200 million worldwide.

3
50 cents

50 cent Musicians Dying to be Actors
Refuge

Curtis James Jackson III,better known by his stage name50 cents, has already been named the sixth most influential artist of 200os. He sold more than 30 million albums in the world and won a Grammy Award, 13 Billboard music awards, six world music awards, three American Music Awards and four beer prizes. Thus, like other influential rappers in front of him, 50 cents understood that the act could also come to him.

Fortunately for the rapper, much of his work in the film was behind the scenes, as the creator of two film production companies called G-Unit Films and Cheetah Vision. Since the founding of these companies, 50 cents have sold several films to other networks, including those it has played, although they did not know much commercial success. And for more information about your favorite players, see these25 funny stuffing of the sets of your favorite movies.

4
Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga Musicians Dying to be Actors

If she plays like herself or someone else,Lady Gaga Gradually established the transition from musician and superstar interprets to a multiplied global sensation, adding a movie star to his repertoire. More recently, Gaga promoted his first lead role inA star is born, because of the first in the theaters later this year.

5
Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake Musicians Dying to be Actors
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At one point, the "sexyback" singer and former member of the Boy Band N'ASYNC had taken a height of four years of music to focus on his extra career from 2008 to 2012. The hiatus of music has led to minor roles inThe social network,Bad teacher, andFriends with benefits(andaccording to Timberlake, a series of horrible auditions). And, although he continued to continue by acting, Timberlake decided to return to his initial call, publishing two other albums, "the 20/20 experience" and "the man of wood", who were both almost success of the singer. And for more information on the hidden life of your favorite musicians, check these30 celebrities with incredible hidden talents.

6
Rihanna

Rihanna Musicians Dying to be Actors

Fresh of his last man as "nine ball" in another payment of the series of the ocean,Ocean's eight,Rihanna Now seems to reach the total domination of the world. Unfortunately for pop star, however,criticism I did not really like his silver screen performance. Despite these setbacks, there are still many aspects of the Rihanna Empire to be darling - as, for example, the millions of albums that it has sold all over the world or the growing popularity of its brand, look. We always bow you every day, RIH.

7
Lenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz Musicians Dying to be Actors

For decades,Lenny KravitzAt generally mixed genres in its musical career, encouraging heavy praise and abundant rewards and braces. However, in the last two years, Kravitz has decided to take off his funky shoes (and incredibly tight pants) and take a turn to play, appearing for briefs sterns inPrecious,The hunger Games, andThe butler. Kravitz's daughter,Zoe Kravitz, Perhaps found that his disadvantage of acting, serving as inspiration via his list of growth of film and television films constantly.

8
Tim McGraw

Tim McGraw Musicians Dying to be Actors

Similar to his song mat,Tim McGraw prefers to stick to movie projects with hot and healthy messages (well, except for its famous role of Charles Billingsley in the version of the movie ofFriday night lights) While its functionality roles inFlicka andStrong country were not worthy of accolade, they didshowcase McGraw's desire to continue to act more seriously in the years to come.

9
SNOOP Dogg

Snoop Dogg Musicians Dying to be Actors
Refuge

Although there is no show ofSNOOP Dogg was hilarious asMartha Stewart's counterpartMartha & Snoop Potluck DinnerThere was surely little actor involved in the whole. However, if you take into account the pure volume of the other Endeavers SNOOP movie is part of (most of which you probably have not heard of), the rapper is also an accomplished actor, although most of these Films never made in theaters.

10
Ludacris

Ludacris Musicians Dying to be Actors
Refuge

Since its first appearance in the fast and furious series in 20032 fast 2 furiousrapperLudacris Maked a name for himself as the guy of adorable technology in the middle of the chaos of the film and crash sequences. With an appearance in the Oscar won 2004crashThe list of Ludacris films should suggest a more illustrious film career - although we still could not give the actor that the attention he deserves.

11
Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr. Musicians Dying to be Actors

Jazz musicianHarry Connick Jr. Has won seven albums of the top-20 U.S. And ten American jazz albums-one, making it the most prolific Jazz musician of all time. And, although it seemed in films since 1990 (as well as on some roles of lead), the lack of celebrity leaves of Connick Jr.numerous Feeling as if he is the "big child who hides in the back of the class class instead of the handsome, the charismatic man he is" - and we are sure that he feels exactly the same manner.

12
Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey Will Ferrell Musicians Dying to be Actors

Since his debut of the film in 2001Shine, singerMariah Carey tries to add an actor accomplished to his CV. Although its first films have been largely considered as tops, Carey'sStellar performance Like Kitty in the typing showEmpire suggests that it could be about to achieve more than high notes.

13
Nick jonas

Nick Jonas Musicians Dying to be Actors

Since the beginning of his actor career, featuringHalf lovato in DisneyCamp rock cinema franchise,Nick jonas was opened about hisWrestle be taken seriously in the film industry. Despite wanting to be a credible actor, many of his fans saw him as a member of the Boys' group and Star Disney, although he wants to be something more. Fortunately for the singer, his actor chops in movies likeGoat and blockbuster blockJumanji: Welcome to the jungle managed to inflame his transition from Disney Star to the accomplished actor.

14
Harry Styles

Harry Styles Musicians Dying to be Actors

With only a reversal of his perfectly neat hair, an old steering starHarry Styles has managed to keep millions of fans following each project, which now includes a successful solo act and an appearance in the war drama of last yearDunkirk. This film was his actors debut and, according to critics, while it was not a brilliant performance of the earth, it was dulyNotedTo "be a little fantastic than anyone." Depending on the singer, he is ready for his next feature film - and we are sure that all the senses are too.

15
Nicki Minaj

Nicki Minaj Musicians Dying to be Actors

The most recent news onNicki Minaj's Collaboration with multi-talentedTina Fey, a comedy calledGet there life uglysuggests that rapper begins to take his extra career a little more than expected. This is especially the case since its roles in movies likeIced age: continental drift andThe other woman have only small parts, simply tease his talent width.

16
Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera Musicians Dying to be Actors

Since the beginning of the 2000s, Pop StarChristina Aguilera Reinvented his image many times - from the "genius" pop bullfight "in a bottle" to the maturity influenced by the vintage of "it's not another man" - and without surprise, his film career has taken the same self-discovery road. Since filmingBurlesque In 2010, Aguilera seemed to move away from sexy and in a higher territory with his latest project, a love story of science fiction,Zoe, in which she plays a support role. Through its constant persistence in the film and music industries (and a Sint successfully onThe voice), Aguilera has proved that it is not going anywhere.

17
Sean "Diddy" Combs

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Although you are not aware,Sean "Diddy" Combs It appeared in more than 20 movies since it has found success as a rapper in the late 90s. As his performance in movies likeGet it in Greek andI'm still here Were not exactly acclaimed by criticism, the quest for Diddy of global domination is still very worrying.

18
Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige Musicians Dying to be Actors
Refuge

Until recently,Mary J. Blige's Action Career, while relatively impressive for his busy registration schedule (and the huge list of braces in the music industry), did not take much attention. His appearances on theJamie Foxx Show andRock actually displayed a level of talent fit for the big screen, but it was not until itacclaimed by criticism Standout Performance in 2017Muddy Like Florence Jackson, the matriarch of his family, that the intentions and talents of the singer have become known.

19
Enrique Iglesias

Enrique Iglesias Musicians Dying to be Actors

While Latin Pop StarEnrique Iglesias' The continuation of an acting career has been weak compared to others on the list, he admits to face his gaps as a singer-songwriter-interpreter and says he does the same thing with interim.

"It was different from the daily thing I do. I want to do small things and learn,"said its roles on various sitcoms and the day shows ashow I Met Your Mother,Two and a half men, andYoung people and agitated. And, although he has only appeared in a successful feature film,Once upon a time in Mexico, next toJohnny Depp andAntonio BanderasWe are waiting for more projects on the horizon.

20
Jennifer Lopez

jennifer lopez Musicians Dying to be Actors
Refuge

In terms of the actress of musician to financial success,Jennifer Lopez is one of the biggest. However, unfortunately for the multi-plant, its roles have never been sufficient to land it in the higher level of the performers, despite its toughness and hard work to achieve this achievement. Since its interim debut in the early 90's, Lopez appeared inTwo rotating roles-En heroin without mistrust in a movie less than stellar (but very financially successful) likeThe neighboring boy, or as the character well meaning on a less successful film. Anyway, Lopez, even in his latest detective role disdainted at NBCShades of blue, I can not find his way in the big leagues.

21
Jesse McCartney

Jesse McCartney Musicians Dying to be Actors

Although it is prudent to say that the singer and the former member of the boy groupJesse McCartney May eventually have failed the monumental success in a category of fame and fortune, he has not yet abandoned his dream of acting Stardom simply. To hang the lead on the drama of the beachSummerland to the roles of minor voices such as theodore onAlvin and ChipmunksMcCartney apparently ended his singing career and opted for one on the big screen, however, if he will be caught seriously, it is up to the industry.

22
Vanilla ice cream

Vanilla Ice Musicians Dying to be Actors

Although considered relatively irrelevant today, rapperVanilla ice cream tried his hand to many talents - including acting. With a small movie not so promising in 1990Teenage mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ozze(and many other embarrassing projects, likeVanilla ice cream is Amish andDa Hip Hop Witch), the rapper became his worst enemy through a strange and terrible series tries to act.

23
Jessica Simpson

Jessica Simpson Musicians Dying to be Actors

The singer "with you" may not know what tuna is, but what she misses in the kitchen has been composed with her actor chops - or she would like you to believe you believe so much. Perhaps not fully voluntary, Simpson has become the posted child of Hollywood's affinity to throw pretty females in roles that require few actors. Case and point: all its performance inThe Dukes of Hazzard.

24
Bailiff

Usher Musicians Dying to be Actors

The award-winning R & B singer has managed to become one of the most sold artists of all time; He sold 75 million recordings around the world. And, as it turns out, throughout his time as an extremely prosperous musician,Bailiff was also to dig into the film industry, made his debut as the interest of the love of the main character onMoha In 1997. Since then, it has appeared in minor roles on television and feature films, reminding us of everything it is still aimed at being atriple threat-Singer, actor and cardiac.

25
Queen latifah

Queen Latifah Musicians Dying to be Actors

Although there is no doubt a greater percentage of the population who never knewQueen latifahAs the feminist rapper icon of the 90s, the part of the people who remember his days "The ladies first" are mainly opinion that nothing she can do would never change his image as an icon of rap. However, it seems that the queen of hip hop tries to overthrow as an actress, passing to more important projects likeBeauty salon andTrip With critical acclamation, but not enough to eclipse his incredibly prolific career as a musician.

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Jojo

Jojo Musicians Dying to be Actors
Refuge

WhenJojo The first started to free music in 2006, the world could not have enough, and so pop star did what many pop stars did before she started appearing in movies. And, for a moment, he appeared as if she could have been successful in Hollywood's arms with movies likeRV, featuringRobin Williamsand flick teenagerBlue green-Jouteux that the star disappeared from the world of fame and fortune. Since his hiatus, Jojo appeared inG.B.F. and published a brand new album,Crazy Love.

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Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson Musicians Dying to be Actors
Refuge

Unfortunately for the icon, its interim offers came to a grinding stop after the defacey dysfunction of the wardrobe during the Halftime Superbowl show in 2004. ThePoetic justice The career of Musician awarded and awarded suffered because of a lack of commitment (she supported most of the roles offered to her) and because of her fines accumulated through the incident of the wardrobe have forced to appear on MTV.

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Tom waiting

Tom Waits Musicians Dying to be Actors

Singer composerTom waiting, whose distinctive voice was oncedescribe As if it had been "soaked in a tank of Bourbon, left suspended in smoke smoke for a few months, then taken outside and runs out with a car", appeared in many movies over the years ( most of which you probably do not have. T VU). His most notable appearances were in an indie filmBrightness: a love story and oppositeIGGY POP inJim Jarmusch's climbing with tasteCoffee and cigarettessuggesting that these expectations appear mainly to a niche audience.

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André 3000

Andre 3000 Musicians Dying to be Actors

More famous for its role in the hip-hop duo outkast duo,André 3000 also appeared in many films over the past two decades, including minor roles onRidiculous andCharlotte's web.

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Bjorut

Bjork Musicians Dying to be Actors
Refuge

BjorutThe Queen of the Graph Topping of the Favardian music, also found a place for his unique artistic expression in the film industry. In fact, its 2000 feature films starts as a lead in the Lars Von Trier movieA dancer in the nightends up hanging the best actress price at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival. Since this film makes its debut, however, the singer appeared only in a handful of foreign films, none of which has landed many positive reviews. And for more style evolutions, check these30 The worst red carpet style fails.

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