Photo: Taylor Hill/WireImage; Robin L Marshall/GettyIf there’s aWillie Nelsonbiopic being made,Bryan Cranstonwants to throw his name in the ring.TheYour Honoractor, 66, told NME in a recent interview that if there was anyone in a biopic that he would be jumping to play, it’s the “On the Road Again” crooner, 89.“The hair and the beard. I think there’s some physical resemblance.He’s very old and wrinkled, and I can relate to that,” the actor joked. “So I wouldn’t have to wear a lot of makeup.“But Cranston, who has taken on serious roles inBreaking Badand his latest showYour Honor, said it’s more than just their similarities in looks that has him interested in taking the role.“Willie’s had a fascinating career — as a writer and as a performer, and as a free speech person, being anti-war and on the forefront of hemp [culture],” he continued. “That’s kind of interesting to me, even though I don’t vibe with that stuff. I don’t like smoking, it just doesn’t do it for me.“Currently, Cranston’s plate is quite full. Along with shooting the latest season ofYour Honor, he also reprised his iconic Walter White character outfit once again, this time starring alongsideBreaking BadcostarAaron Paulfor aSuper Bowl ad for PopCorners.RELATED Video:Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston Reunite inBreaking Bad-Themed Super Bowl Ad for PopCornersThe actor uploaded ahilarious poster for the adwith the character’s defining look that includes a top hat and specs, to his social media accounts, writing “Breaking soon.“He also responded last month to former costarFrankie Muniz, 37 teasing aMalcolm in the Middlerevival movie with Cranstonhelming the potential project, saying, “he’s kind of heading writing the script and getting everything rolling.So there might be something.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Cranston toldE! News: “There was some talk about the possibility of doing like a reunion movie ofMalcolm in the Middle.““We had such a great family on that, and I certainly would be open to that if there was a good idea that came up like, ‘Oh, that would be fantastic to explore what happened to this family 20 years later,’ " he continued. “I can’t believe it’s already that,but that would be fun to do.”
Photo: Taylor Hill/WireImage; Robin L Marshall/Getty
If there’s aWillie Nelsonbiopic being made,Bryan Cranstonwants to throw his name in the ring.TheYour Honoractor, 66, told NME in a recent interview that if there was anyone in a biopic that he would be jumping to play, it’s the “On the Road Again” crooner, 89.“The hair and the beard. I think there’s some physical resemblance.He’s very old and wrinkled, and I can relate to that,” the actor joked. “So I wouldn’t have to wear a lot of makeup.“But Cranston, who has taken on serious roles inBreaking Badand his latest showYour Honor, said it’s more than just their similarities in looks that has him interested in taking the role.“Willie’s had a fascinating career — as a writer and as a performer, and as a free speech person, being anti-war and on the forefront of hemp [culture],” he continued. “That’s kind of interesting to me, even though I don’t vibe with that stuff. I don’t like smoking, it just doesn’t do it for me.“Currently, Cranston’s plate is quite full. Along with shooting the latest season ofYour Honor, he also reprised his iconic Walter White character outfit once again, this time starring alongsideBreaking BadcostarAaron Paulfor aSuper Bowl ad for PopCorners.RELATED Video:Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston Reunite inBreaking Bad-Themed Super Bowl Ad for PopCornersThe actor uploaded ahilarious poster for the adwith the character’s defining look that includes a top hat and specs, to his social media accounts, writing “Breaking soon.“He also responded last month to former costarFrankie Muniz, 37 teasing aMalcolm in the Middlerevival movie with Cranstonhelming the potential project, saying, “he’s kind of heading writing the script and getting everything rolling.So there might be something.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Cranston toldE! News: “There was some talk about the possibility of doing like a reunion movie ofMalcolm in the Middle.““We had such a great family on that, and I certainly would be open to that if there was a good idea that came up like, ‘Oh, that would be fantastic to explore what happened to this family 20 years later,’ " he continued. “I can’t believe it’s already that,but that would be fun to do.”
If there’s aWillie Nelsonbiopic being made,Bryan Cranstonwants to throw his name in the ring.
TheYour Honoractor, 66, told NME in a recent interview that if there was anyone in a biopic that he would be jumping to play, it’s the “On the Road Again” crooner, 89.
“The hair and the beard. I think there’s some physical resemblance.He’s very old and wrinkled, and I can relate to that,” the actor joked. “So I wouldn’t have to wear a lot of makeup.”
But Cranston, who has taken on serious roles inBreaking Badand his latest showYour Honor, said it’s more than just their similarities in looks that has him interested in taking the role.
“Willie’s had a fascinating career — as a writer and as a performer, and as a free speech person, being anti-war and on the forefront of hemp [culture],” he continued. “That’s kind of interesting to me, even though I don’t vibe with that stuff. I don’t like smoking, it just doesn’t do it for me.”
Currently, Cranston’s plate is quite full. Along with shooting the latest season ofYour Honor, he also reprised his iconic Walter White character outfit once again, this time starring alongsideBreaking BadcostarAaron Paulfor aSuper Bowl ad for PopCorners.
RELATED Video:Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston Reunite inBreaking Bad-Themed Super Bowl Ad for PopCorners
The actor uploaded ahilarious poster for the adwith the character’s defining look that includes a top hat and specs, to his social media accounts, writing “Breaking soon.”
He also responded last month to former costarFrankie Muniz, 37 teasing aMalcolm in the Middlerevival movie with Cranstonhelming the potential project, saying, “he’s kind of heading writing the script and getting everything rolling.So there might be something.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Cranston toldE! News: “There was some talk about the possibility of doing like a reunion movie ofMalcolm in the Middle.”
“We had such a great family on that, and I certainly would be open to that if there was a good idea that came up like, ‘Oh, that would be fantastic to explore what happened to this family 20 years later,’ " he continued. “I can’t believe it’s already that,but that would be fun to do.”
source: people.com
