Jennifer Lawrence saw Amanda Seyfried portray Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in the Hulu limited series The Dropout.
After viewing that she told the New York Times, she realized that the definitive version of Holmes had been done. So she is decided to back out of Bad Blood, an Apple Original Films project where she would have played the disgraced entrepreneur.
Lawrence had been cast as Holmes in the film which is to be directed by her Do not Look Up director, Adam McKay. But Lawrence said of Seyfried is take I thought she was terrific. I was like Yeah we do not need to redo that. She did it. Deadline reached out to Apple Original Films for comment.
Seyfried won the Emmy for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Limited Series or Movie in September. Also nominated in the category were Toni Collette The Staircase Julia Garner Inventing Anna Lily James Pam & Tommy Sarah Paulson Impeachment: American Crime Story and Margaret Qualley Maid.
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