Omar Apollo Cast In ‘Queer’ Movie, To Making Acting Debut Alongside Daniel Craig! | Casting, Daniel Craig, Movies, Omar Apollo | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Omar Apollo is headed to the large display!

The 27-year-old “Drifting” singer has simply been introduced as a part of the solid of Luca Guadagnino‘s upcoming film Queer, based on Selection, marking his appearing debut.

He’ll star reverse beforehand introduced Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey. In the event you didn’t know, the film has been within the works for about two years now, as Luca and Daniel‘s involvement have been first revealed in late 2022.

“1st film with Luca, wow sizzling ass solid ” Omar shared on Instagram with the information. He additionally added on his story that Luca is his favourite director!

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The upcoming film relies on William S Burroughs‘ 1985 semi-autobiographical novel of the identical title and is about in Mexico Metropolis within the Forties.

Right here’s a synopsis, through Selection: Queer follows the story of Lee (Craig), who lives amongst American faculty college students and bar homeowners residing off part-time jobs and GI Invoice advantages following World Battle II. The guide’s themes contact on intercourse and drug abuse, with the protagonist changing into infatuated with a youthful, discharged American Navy serviceman named Allerton (Starkey). Allerton is a drug person, who, although detached to Lee’s advances, ultimately relents.

Challengers scribe Justin Kuritzkes wrote the screenplay and the film will make it’s debut on the upcoming 2024 Venice Movie Pageant, which takes place from August 28-September 7!

In the event you didn’t know, Omar is presently on his God Stated No World Tour, along with his subsequent stops in Japan on Thursday (July 25) in Tokyo and Friday (July 26) in Yuzuwa. He’ll then take a few month off earlier than kicking off the tour in North America on August twentieth in Indianapolis, which is in his residence state of Indiana.