Jared Leto to play legendary designer Karl Lagerfeld

American actor Jared Leto will play the legendary fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld in a film about him. According to WWD, the rock musician will also become an executive producer of the film.

Also working on the film will be Karl Lagerfeld CEO Pier Paolo Righi, the company’s senior vice president of image and communications, Caroline Lebar, and the designer’s bodyguard Sebastien Jondeau, who was also a close friend of his. The plot of the film is being kept under wraps.

Recall that fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld died in February 1019. He was 85 years old. Jared Leto knew the designer well, they often met in Saint-Tropez.

By the way, Jared Leto also played in the film about the scandals of the Italian Gucci family, the founders of the famous Gucci brand. In person, he doesn’t look like himself at all.