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Pose actor Billy Porter will star as the influential writer and activist James Baldwin in a new biopic, and everyone has thoughts.

The "Pose" star will also co-write the movie.

Billy Porter will play the late American novelist James Baldwin in the upcoming biopic through Byron Allen's Allen Media Group Productions.

Pose star Billy Porter is set to co-write and star in a biopic based on the life of legendary novelist, essayist and activist James Baldwin. Porter and Dan McCa

Billy Porter will appear as James Baldwin in upcoming biopic based on James Baldwin: A Biography by David Leeming. Read more inside.

Walt Disney Television/Yolanda PerezPose star Billy Porter is set to co-write and star in a biopic based on the life of legendary novelist, essayist and activist James Baldwin. Porter and Dan McCabe will adapt the script for from David Leeming’s 1994 ...

Billy Porter has inked a deal to star in and co-write a James Baldwin biopic for Byron Allen's Allen Media Group Motion Pictures.

Porter is co-writing the screenplay about the Black, gay writer and civil rights activist with Dan McCabe.

And frequent collaborator Dan McCabe (Fruits of Thy Labor) have been tapped to script a James Baldwin biopic for Byron Allen‘s Allen Media Group Motion…

Actor and musician Billy Porter will play famous writer and playwright James Baldwin in a new biopic.